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Picardías, Mexico

Durango · Mexico

Picardías is a small town in Durango, Mexico with a population of 1,194. Elevation: 3,934 ft (1,199 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

1,194 Population 1/sq mi density
3,934 ft Elevation 1,199 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
7.2 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey Timezone

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People

Population1,194
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.5%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain7.2 in/yr
Sunny Days345/yr
Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Population1,194
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Coordinates25.3245°, -103.4861°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceDurango
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation7.2 inches (182 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Picardías

Picardías is a small town in Mexico (Durango) with a population of 1,194. The city sits at an elevation of 3,934 feet (1,199 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.2 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.

The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 38 business establishments.

Income: Picardías vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)38

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Picardías

Picardías has an average annual temperature of 24.2°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (30°C), the coldest is Jan (16°C). Average annual precipitation is 220 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16°C / 61°F 8.3° / 23.8° 12.2
Feb 19.4°C / 67°F 10.9° / 27.8° 3.6
Mar 22.8°C / 73°F 14° / 31.5° 2.2
Apr 26.6°C / 80°F 18° / 35.3° 4.1
May 29.1°C / 84°F 20.7° / 37.5° 11.0
Jun 30°C / 86°F 22.5° / 37.5° 28.3
Jul 29.2°C / 85°F 22.4° / 36.1° 43.3
Aug 29.4°C / 85°F 22.3° / 36.4° 30.6
Sep 27.2°C / 81°F 20.6° / 33.7° 53.9
Oct 24.4°C / 76°F 16.9° / 31.8° 19.1
Nov 19.8°C / 68°F 11.9° / 27.7° 8.6
Dec 16.4°C / 62°F 8.3° / 24.4° 2.9
Picardías has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 345 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 7.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,934 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above Mexico avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Area1,070.1 sq mi (2,771.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates25.3245°N, 103.4861°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.2"
81% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.64"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 20, 2024.

Sep 20, 2024 10 km E of Emilio Carranza, Mexico M4.2 137 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 1 291 km
2002 Kenna Category 1 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (163 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
February 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in
July 85°F (30°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 75°F (24°C) 2.0 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Picardías has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 58°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Picardías

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KISS FM 89.1 (Torreón) - 89.1 FM - XHETB-FM - Grupo Horizonte Lagunero / Multimundo Radio - Torreón, Coahuila 89.1 fm, 90s MP3 96 kbps
WOW 101.1 (Torreón) - 101.1 FM - XHDN-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 101.1 fm, 2000s MP3
101.1 Wow (Torreón) - 101.1 FM - XHDN-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 101.1 fm, 2000s MP3
EXA FM 95.5 (Torreón) - 95.5 FM - XHMP-FM - Grupo Radio Estéreo Mayran - Torreón, Coahuila 95.5 fm, américa AAC+ 48 kbps
Adictivo radio - 90.3 FM music, news MP3 128 kbps
ADICTIVO RADIO 90.3 (Torreón) - 90.3 FM - XHBP-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 90.3 fm, adictivo radio MP3 128 kbps
Pasión - 106. 7 FM [Torreón, Coahuila] music, news MP3
CAPULLO FM 105.1 (Francisco I. Madero) - 105.1 FM - XHYD-FM - GPS Media - Francisco I. Madero, Coahuila 105.1 fm, américa MP3
EL VIEJÓN 98.3 (San Pedro) - 98.3 FM - XHBF-FM - GPS Media - San Pedro, Coahuila 98.3 fm, américa MP3
COAHUILA HOY RADIO (Torreón) - 97.5 FM - XHCSBB-FM - Grupo M Radio - Torreón, Coahuila 97.5 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Adictivo Radio - 90.3 FM - XHBP-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 90.3 fm, adictivo radio MP3 128 kbps
EL VIEJÓN 99.5 (Torreón) - 99.5 FM - XHGZ-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 99.5 fm, américa MP3
LA VOZ 94.7 (Laguna) - 94.7 FM - XHTJ-FM - GPS Media / La Voz Radio - Gómez Palacio, Durango/Torreón, Coahuila 94.7 fm, américa MP3
W RADIO 95.9 (Torreón) - 95.9 FM - XHCCAR-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Torreón, Coahuila 95.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Picardías

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Jabonera
Centro de Artes "Casa Faya"
El Acertijo Museo Interactivo Laguna Durango
Federico wolf house's
Museo Arocena
Museo Casa del Cerro
Museo de Arte Moderno
Museo de la Moneda
Museo de la Revolución
Museo de la Revolución Mexicana
Museo de los Metales
Museo del Algodón
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo Francisco Sarabia
Museo Histórico Chalet Gorosave
Museo Regional de La Laguna
Recinto de la Revolución
Xiximes, A. C.

Libraries in Picardías

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca "Efraín González Luna"0.0
Biblioteca "José García de Letona"0.0
Biblioteca José Santos Valdéz0.0
Biblioteca Publica Municipal ¨San Juan De Casta¨0.0
Biblioteca Publica Municipal GRAL. GUADALUPE VICTORIA0.0
Biblioteca Publica Municipal GRAL. GUADALUPE VICTORIA0.0
Biblioteca Seis de Enro0.0
Biblioteca Seis de Enro0.0
Infoteca0.0
Juan F. Britingham0.0
La Libre0.0
La Libre0.0
Librería del Fondo0.0
Librería del Fondo0.0

Farmers Markets in Picardías

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Donato Guerra
Mercado Juárez
Morelos

Breweries in Picardías

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Chapulteptec
Chapulteptec
Chapulteptec

Stadiums & Teams in Picardías

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Picardías

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Sarabia Tinoco International AirportTRCMedium Airport
Calaveras AirportSmall Airport
Cuarto Lote Flores AirstripSmall Airport
Dolores AirportSmall Airport
Ejido La Coruña AirportSmall Airport
El Patrocinio AirportSmall Airport
General Jesús Agustín Castro AirportSmall Airport
Mapimí AirportSmall Airport
San Jacinto AirportSmall Airport
San Juan de Guadalupe AirportSmall Airport
Santa Anita AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Picardías

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AR
ORTHOWHITE

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Monterrey

🇲🇽 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 Picardías

What is the population of Picardías?

Picardías has a population of 1,194 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,070.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Picardías?

Picardías has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.2 inches.

How is the job market in Picardías?

The job market in Picardías is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.

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