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Jarácuaro, Mexico

Full City Profile

2,817 Population 28,170/sq mi density
6,788 ft Elevation 2,069 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Jarácuaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,788 ft (2,069 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density28,170/sq mi
Coordinates19.5605°N, 101.6778°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.74"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

193 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 98 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 138 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 126 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 149 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 126 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 142 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 104 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 126 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 119 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 124 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 146 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 77 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 127 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 110 km
May 11, 2021 8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M5.0 140 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 124 km
May 16, 2003 1 km S of Guayameo, Mexico M5.0 148 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 101 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 76 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 2 274 km
2023 Otis Category 4 253 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 245 km
2021 Rick Category 2 125 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 295 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 259 km
2009 Andres Category 1 299 km
1996 Alma Category 2 189 km
1996 Boris Category 1 110 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 238 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 280 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 228 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 268 km
1984 Odile Category 2 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 33 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in
March 60°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 65°F (18°C) 6.8 in
July 62°F (17°C) 8.7 in Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 8.5 in
September 62°F (17°C) 7.2 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in

Jarácuaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 54°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and March the driest (0.2").

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