Pajacuarán, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Pajacuarán is a small city in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 19,440. Elevation: 5,233 ft (1,595 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Pajacuarán
Pajacuarán is a town and seat of the municipality of Pajacuarán, in the central Mexican state of Michoacán. As of 2010, the town had a population of 10,014.
In 2015, the population of Michoacán Pajacuarán was around 21,028. Pajacuaran has a large and long standing church named San Cristóbal named after St. Christopher
People
Climate
| Population | 19,440 |
| Population Density | 255 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,233 ft (1,595 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.1167°, -102.5643° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (546 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pajacuarán
Pajacuarán is a small city in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 19,440. The city sits at an elevation of 5,233 feet (1,595 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Climate in Pajacuarán
Pajacuarán has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is May (24.4°C), the coldest is Dec (17.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,233 ft (1,595 m) |
| Area | 76.3 sq mi (197.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 255/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.1167°N, 102.5643°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 90 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 129 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 5.3 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.3 in |
Pajacuarán has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Pajacuarán
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco | 104.7 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| LOS 40 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.1 (Zamora) - 98.1 FM - XHPZAM-FM - Grupo Rey - Zamora, Michoacán | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Pajacuarán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Antropología e Historia de Ocotlán |
Libraries in Pajacuarán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Gabino Ortiz | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pajacuarán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Jiquilpan | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Barca |
Airports Near Pajacuarán
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara International Airport | GDL | Large Airport |
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Cerritos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tepatitlan Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Pajacuarán?
Pajacuarán has a population of 19,440 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 255 people per square mile, spread across 76.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pajacuarán?
Pajacuarán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.
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