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Las Cañas, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Las Cañas is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,076. Elevation: 1,119 ft (341 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,076 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.5658°, -101.9761° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.7 inches (779 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Las Cañas
Las Cañas is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,076. The city sits at an elevation of 1,119 feet (341 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Las Cañas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 34 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Area | 621.3 sq mi (1,609.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.5658°N, 101.9761°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 9,500 | 72 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 112 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 92 km |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 108 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 104 km |
| 2013 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 58 km |
| 1981 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 55 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 108 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in |
Las Cañas has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and April the driest (0.0").
Gas Stations in Las Cañas
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Las Cañas
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lázaro Cárdenas Airport | LZC | Medium Airport |
| Aerosam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| And Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar Airport | AZG | Small Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cutzarondiro | — | Small Airport |
| El Cobano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Fenix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Curva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza I Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cruces Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Barajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea Cadenas | — | Small Airport |
| Tumbiscatio Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Las Cañas
What is the population of Las Cañas?
Las Cañas has a population of 1,076 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 621.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Las Cañas?
Las Cañas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches.
How is the job market in Las Cañas?
The job market in Las Cañas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 34 business establishments in the area.