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Ocuituco, Mexico

Morelos · Mexico

Ocuituco is a small town in Morelos, Mexico with a population of 4,846. Elevation: 6,345 ft (1,934 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

4,846 Population 117/sq mi density
6,345 ft Elevation 1,934 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
58.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Ocuituco

Ocuituco is a town in the Mexican state of Morelos and the municipal head for the Municipality of Ocuituco which includes the towns of Ocuituco, Huejotengo, Huecahuaxco, Huepalcalco, Metepec, and Ocoxaltepec, as well as a number of settlements with fewer than 300 inhabitants. The name comes from Nahuatl Okuiltoco and means Where there are weevils. It is one of the 36 municipalities of the state of Morelos. To the north of Ocuitico is México State, southeast is Zacualpan, east is Tetela del Volcán, and southwest is Yecapixtla.
It stands at 18°52′N 98°46′W, at 1,920 meters above sea level. It is considered one of the municipalities of the "Los altos de Morelos".

People

Population4,846
Density117/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain58.4 in/yr
Sunny Days357/yr
Elevation6,345 ft (1,934 m)
Population4,846
Population Density117 / sq mi
Elevation6,345 ft (1,934 m)
Coordinates18.8773°, -98.7732°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMorelos
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation58.4 inches (1,483 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ocuituco

Ocuituco is a small town in Mexico (Morelos) with a population of 4,846. The city sits at an elevation of 6,345 feet (1,934 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 155 business establishments.

Income: Ocuituco vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)155

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ocuituco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 58.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,345 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above Mexico avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,345 ft (1,934 m)
Area41.3 sq mi (107.0 km²)
Population Density117/sq mi
Coordinates18.8773°N, 98.7732°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"
54% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.76"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

280 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 47 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 54 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 92 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 91 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 98 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 101 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 100 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 90 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 110 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 90 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 113 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 135 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 109 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 89 km
Sep 7, 2010 6 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.5 91 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 97 km
Sep 8, 1999 3 km NW of Tamazola, Mexico M4.5 143 km
Sep 11, 2019 2 km SSW of Maxela, Mexico M4.4 128 km
Jun 30, 2020 8 km SSW of Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche, Mexico M4.3 105 km
Jan 7, 2014 5 km WNW of Nuevo Balsas, Mexico M4.2 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 205 km
2024 John Category 3 206 km
2023 Otis Category 5 208 km
2021 Grace Category 3 213 km
2017 Katia Category 2 260 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 260 km
2017 Max Category 1 243 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 280 km
2010 Karl Category 3 208 km
2007 Dean Category 2 237 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 252 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 231 km
1993 Gert Category 2 252 km
1990 Diana Category 2 267 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 221 km
1988 Debby Category 1 255 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 23 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 36 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 44 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 49 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 107 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 144 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 159 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 161 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 165 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 166 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 168 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in
February 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 7.8 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 7.2 in
August 62°F (17°C) 7.3 in
September 62°F (17°C) 7.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Ocuituco has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 57°F in December to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.8") and December the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Ocuituco

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FRECUENCIA 106.9 (CDMX) - 106.9 FM - XHSCCA-FM - Comunicadores Comunitarios del Arte y la Cultura, A.C. - Ciudad de México 106.9 fm, américa MP3 192 kbps
+Radio en Redes (Atlixco) - Online - www.radioenredes.com - Atlixco, Puebla américa, atlixco AAC+
100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
LA MAGNÍFICA 99.9 (Atlixco) - 99.9 FM - XHEV-FM - Tribuna Comunicación - Atlixco, Puebla 99.9 fm, atlixco AAC
La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero MP3 64 kbps
105.5 La Z (Atotonilco) - 105.5 FM - XHHE-FM - Atotonilco, Jalisco 105.5 fm, américa MP3
LA COMADRE 101.7 (Cuautla) - 101.7 FM - XHCUT-FM - Grupo Diario de Morelos - Cuautla, Morelos 101.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LA Z 105.5 (Atotonilco) - 105.5 FM - XHHE-FM - XHHE Radio / Grupo Radio Centro - Atotonilco, Jalisco 105.5 fm, américa MP3
OYE 89.7 (CDMX) - 89.7 FM - XEOYE-FM - NRM Comunicaciones - Ciudad de México 89.7 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos 88.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Universal 88.1 XHRED Mexico City Official AAC+ 32 kbps
CONTACTO 98.9 (Chalco) - 98.9 FM - XHCHAL-FM - Comunicaciones en Contacto, Cultura y Bienestar Social, A.C. - Chalco, Estado de México 98.9 fm, américa MP3 112 kbps
Contacto 98.9 (Chalco) - 98.9 FM - XHCHAL-FM - Chalco, Estado de México 98.9 fm, chalco MP3 112 kbps
Los 40 Cuernavaca moderno, pop MP3 128 kbps
@FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 107.7 fm, 1970s MP3
El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM musica regional mexicana, regional mexican MP3 192 kbps
SOL FM 101.3 (Atlixco) - 101.3 FM - XHVP-FM - Cinco Radio - Atlixco, Puebla 101.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
+Oxygn Radio (Atlixco) - Online - www.oxygenradio.com - Atlixco, Puebla américa, atlixco MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Ocuituco

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ex-convento de San Juan Bautista
La Cerería
Museo de la casa de Zapata
Museo del Oriente de Morelos "Casa de Morelos"
Museo vivencia ferrocarril 279

Libraries in Ocuituco

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca "Pahuacán"0.0
Biblioteca publica0.0

Farmers Markets in Ocuituco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CENTRAL DE ABASTOS DE CUAUTLA
central de abastos de la esquina
Mercado "Pablo Torres Burgos"
Mercado Amayucaa
Mercado Cuautla
Mercado de sabores
Mercado de Yecapixtla
Mercado Hermenegildo Galeana
Mercado Municipal
MERCADO MUNICIPAL
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Ayala
Mercado Municipal de Atlautla
Mercado Municipal de Tetela del Volcán
Mercado Municipal Emiliano Zapata
mercado municipal.
Mercado Temoac
PLAZA SOLIDARIDAD 12 DE OCTUBRE
Siglo XXI

Stadiums & Teams in Ocuituco

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Airports Near Ocuituco

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hermanos Serdán International AirportPBCLarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
Aeródromo AtlixcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo ChiconcuacSmall Airport
Aeródromo de CuautlaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de la Hacienda PanoayaSmall Airport
Aeródromo Los OjuelosSmall Airport
Aeródromo ZacacoyucaSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Jorge Jiménez Cantú National AirportAZPSmall Airport
Mexico City Air BaseSmall Airport
Tenango AirportSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Tlaxcala AirstripSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 Ocuituco

What is the population of Ocuituco?

Ocuituco has a population of 4,846 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 117 people per square mile, spread across 41.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ocuituco?

Ocuituco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.4 inches.

How is the job market in Ocuituco?

The job market in Ocuituco is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 155 business establishments in the area.

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