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Mocorito, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

Mocorito is a small city in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 5,426. Elevation: 302 ft (92 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

5,426 Population 6,097/sq mi density
302 ft Elevation 92 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
27.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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About Mocorito

Mocorito

Mocorito is the municipality seat of the Municipality of Mocorito in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.

People

Population5,426
Density6,097/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain27.2 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Population5,426
Population Density6,097 / sq mi
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Coordinates25.4815°, -107.9213°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation27.2 inches (690 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mocorito

Mocorito is a small city in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 5,426. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet (92 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 174 business establishments.

Income: Mocorito vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)174

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Mocorito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density6,097/sq mi
Coordinates25.4815°N, 107.9213°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.2"
29% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.15"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Mar 16, 1990 72 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M6.1 130 km
Mar 18, 1994 86 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.7 142 km
May 12, 1994 63 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 146 km
Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 129 km
Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 134 km
May 6, 1995 45 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.8 149 km
Mar 16, 1990 91 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.7 150 km
Jan 9, 2022 90 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M4.7 144 km
Jun 22, 2004 62 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.6 144 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 132 km
Jan 6, 1998 61 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.5 125 km
Oct 26, 2009 16 km N of Badiraguato, Mexico M4.5 36 km
Aug 23, 2021 59 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.4 146 km
Mar 12, 2011 61 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.3 138 km
Jan 11, 2022 79 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M4.3 138 km
Jul 16, 1999 34 km WSW of Costa Azul, Mexico M4.2 78 km
Mar 16, 2009 50 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.2 136 km
Jul 9, 2005 92 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico M4.2 139 km
Mar 6, 2004 75 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M4.2 137 km
May 12, 1994 54 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.2 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Pamela (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Pamela Category 1 233 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 254 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 76 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 186 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 240 km
2006 Lane Category 3 107 km
2006 John Category 2 274 km
2003 Marty Category 2 259 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 233 km
1998 Isis Category 1 117 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 170 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 119 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 113 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 260 km
1986 Paine Category 2 80 km
1986 Newton Category 1 200 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 188 km
1982 Paul Category 2 111 km
1981 Norma Category 2 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
June 86°F (30°C) 0.9 in Warmest
July 86°F (30°C) 6.6 in
August 85°F (29°C) 8.2 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 5.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in

Mocorito has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 66°F in January to 86°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.2") and April the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Mocorito

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Lic. Benito Juarez
Preparatoria-UAS
Esc. Prim. Venustiano Carranza
Conalep Mocorito
Cobaes Mocorito
Esc.Prim. Agustina Ramirez
Secundaria Eustaquio Buelna
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Radio Stations near Mocorito

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA JL 99.3 (Guamúchil) - 99.3 FM - XHJL-FM - Grupo Chávez Radio - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 99.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LA MAXI 92.1 (Guamúchil) - 92.1 FM - XHGML-FM - Grupo Chávez Radio - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 92.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
VIBRA RADIO 95.1 (Guamúchil) - 95.1 FM - XHCCCI-FM - Grupo Vibra Medios - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 95.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Mocorito

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Pedro Infante
Pedro Infante
Pedro Infante

Farmers Markets in Mocorito

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Mocorito

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Cuarteria Hotel Boutique
Punto Madero Hotel & Plaza

Restaurants in Mocorito

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Guang Zhou
Guang Zhou

Cafes in Mocorito

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CAFEPARAELLA
CAFEPARATODOS
CAFEPROFE

Banks in Mocorito

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coppel, Mocorito

Breweries in Mocorito

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
tecate

Stadiums & Teams in Mocorito

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Airports Near Mocorito

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bachigualato Federal International AirportCULLarge Airport
Acatita AirportSmall Airport
Aero Agricola El Caimanero AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones California AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones La 300 AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones La Guamuchilera AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones La Nanchi AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones Sarabia AirportSmall Airport
Aeromar AirportSmall Airport
Agricola & Ganadera Gusalo AirportSmall Airport
Agrícola La Fortuna AirportSmall Airport
Alicitos de Olivas AirstripSmall Airport
Babunica AirstripSmall Airport
Bacubirito AirportSmall Airport
Badiraguato AirportSmall Airport
Bamopa AirportSmall Airport
Batopito AirstripSmall Airport
Bazonopita de Abajo AirportSmall Airport
Cabrera AirstripSmall Airport
Cacaraguas AirportSmall Airport
Camaguey-Campo Cuatro Milpas AirportSmall Airport
Campo Berlin AirportSmall Airport
Campo Montelargo AirportSmall Airport
Campo San Javier AirstripSmall Airport
Capitan Birotes AirportSmall Airport
Carbonera AirportSmall Airport
Carboneras AirstripSmall Airport
Chicorrabias AirportSmall Airport
Chilicote AirportSmall Airport
Chino de Los Lopez AirportSmall Airport
Cienega de Araujo AirportSmall Airport
Cinco Llagas AirportSmall Airport
El Bolsón AirportSmall Airport
El Caimanero AirportSmall Airport
El Cajoncito AirportSmall Airport
El Capitan AirportSmall Airport
El Corral Falso AirstripSmall Airport
El Cortijo de Guanetipa AirstripSmall Airport
El Gavilán AirportSmall Airport
El Guayabo AirstripSmall Airport
El Jacal AirstripSmall Airport
El Limon de Badiraguato AirstripSmall Airport
El Mochomo AirportSmall Airport
El Pinal AirstripSmall Airport
El Pozo AirportSmall Airport
El Roble Gordo AirstripSmall Airport
El Rodeo AirportSmall Airport
El Tigre AirstripSmall Airport
El Vallado AirportSmall Airport
Encinitos AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mocorito

What is the population of Mocorito?

Mocorito has a population of 5,426 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6,097 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mocorito?

Mocorito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.

How is the job market in Mocorito?

The job market in Mocorito is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 174 business establishments in the area.

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