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Ocurio, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Ocurio is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,203. Elevation: 6,460 ft (1,969 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,203 Population 4/sq mi density
6,460 ft Elevation 1,969 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
19.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,203
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.1%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain19.6 in/yr
Sunny Days356/yr
Elevation6,460 ft (1,969 m)
Population1,203
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation6,460 ft (1,969 m)
Coordinates19.4843°, -100.4193°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation19.6 inches (497 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ocurio

Ocurio is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,203. The city sits at an elevation of 6,460 feet (1,969 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 38 business establishments.

Income: Ocurio vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)38

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ocurio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 19.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,460 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,460 ft (1,969 m)
Area300.3 sq mi (777.9 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates19.4843°N, 100.4193°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
49% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.52"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

199 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 147 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 127 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 135 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 145 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 116 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 122 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 129 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 122 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 116 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 140 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 141 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 139 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 121 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 133 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 124 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 107 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 142 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 125 km
Apr 15, 2008 13 km NW of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M4.7 144 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 290 km
2024 John Category 2 252 km
2023 Otis Category 5 199 km
2021 Rick Category 2 221 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 287 km
1996 Alma Category 2 266 km
1996 Boris Category 1 206 km
1993 Gert Category 1 285 km
1984 Odile Category 2 283 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 20 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 81 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 143 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 145 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 181 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 190 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
February 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in
March 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 6.7 in
July 69°F (21°C) 7.5 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 7.1 in
September 65°F (19°C) 6.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Ocurio has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 61°F in December to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and March the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Ocurio

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Telesecundaria
Primaria Moisés Sáenz
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Radio Stations near Ocurio

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ESENCIA RADIO 107.1 (Zitácuaro) - 107.1 FM - XHETA-FM - Grupo Radio Zitácuaro - Zitácuaro, Michoacán 107.1 fm, américa MP3
FANTASÍA W RADIO 89.1 - 89.1 FM - XHZTM-FM - Zitácuaro, Michoacán 89.1 fm, concesión social MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM 104.5, 104.5 fm MP3 96 kbps
Globo (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán 95.9 fm, américa MP3
Globo 95.9 (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán 95.9 fm, américa MP3

Museums in Ocurio

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
La Casona de la Estación

Farmers Markets in Ocurio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Benito Juarez
Mercado de la Central
Mercado Miguel Hidalgo
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Tuxpan
Mercado Poetas
mercado revolucion
Mercado Solidaridad
Tienda Comunitaria

Breweries in Ocurio

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
antro UP
Bar de siempre
Chinos Bar
El Centavito
El chuponcito
micheladas UP
Modelorama
Modelorama
Modelorama
Modelorama
Winners

Stadiums & Teams in Ocurio

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ocurio

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLMLarge Airport
Aeroclub Valle de Bravo AirportSmall Airport
El Baztán AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Ocurio

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro de Rehabilitación Integral CRI

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 Ocurio

What is the population of Ocurio?

Ocurio has a population of 1,203 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 300.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ocurio?

Ocurio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.6 inches.

How is the job market in Ocurio?

The job market in Ocurio is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.

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