Purechucho, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Purechucho is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,735. Elevation: 932 ft (284 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,735 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.5820°, -100.8884° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.0 inches (915 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Purechucho
Purechucho is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,735. The city sits at an elevation of 932 feet (284 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Purechucho vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 56 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.1°F |
| 52% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Area | 841.7 sq mi (2,179.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.5820°N, 100.8884°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 95 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 118 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 132 km |
| 2013 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 148 km |
| 1981 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 138 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (113 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 113 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 133 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 168 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 87°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 89°F (31°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 8.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in |
Purechucho has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 78°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.4") and February the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Purechucho
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTAMIX 91.9 (Ciudad Altamirano) - 91.9 FM - XHSCBP-FM - Altamiradio Comunicaciones, A.C. - Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero | 91.9 fm, altamix | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Purechucho
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fosiles |
Libraries in Purechucho
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Purechucho
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Plaza | |||||
| Mercado del Oro | |||||
| Merza Antonio Castillo |
Breweries in Purechucho
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervezas Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma |
Airports Near Purechucho
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cutzarondiro | — | Small Airport |
| El Baztán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Huetamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Purechucho
What is the population of Purechucho?
Purechucho has a population of 1,735 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 841.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Purechucho?
Purechucho has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches.
How is the job market in Purechucho?
The job market in Purechucho is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area.
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