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Puácuaro, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,807 Population 22,588/sq mi density
6,801 ft Elevation 2,073 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Puácuaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,801 ft (2,073 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density22,588/sq mi
Coordinates19.6022°N, 101.6747°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.74"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

176 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 102 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 143 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 130 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 130 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 147 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 130 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 123 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 108 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 150 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 128 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 115 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 81 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 132 km
May 11, 2021 8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M5.0 144 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 128 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 106 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 136 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 125 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 128 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 2 278 km
2023 Otis Category 4 256 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 248 km
2021 Rick Category 2 129 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 297 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 262 km
1996 Alma Category 2 194 km
1996 Boris Category 1 115 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 242 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 284 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 232 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 269 km
1984 Odile Category 2 238 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (29 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 29 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in
March 60°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 65°F (18°C) 6.8 in
July 62°F (17°C) 8.7 in Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 8.5 in
September 62°F (17°C) 7.2 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in

Puácuaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 54°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and March the driest (0.2").

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