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Purungueo, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Purungueo is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 651. Elevation: 1,444 ft (440 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 651 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,444 ft (440 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.0217°, -100.8203° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.3 inches (1,075 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Purungueo
Purungueo is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 651. The city sits at an elevation of 1,444 feet (440 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Purungueo vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.0°F |
| 44% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,444 ft (440 m) |
| Area | 425.7 sq mi (1,102.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.0217°N, 100.8203°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 143 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (73 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 73 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 112 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 134 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 85°F (30°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 9.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in |
Purungueo has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 73°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.9") and February the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Purungueo
2 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 |
Gas Stations in Purungueo
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Purungueo
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeroclub Valle de Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cutzarondiro | — | Small Airport |
| El Baztán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Huetamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Purungueo
What is the population of Purungueo?
Purungueo has a population of 651 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 425.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Purungueo?
Purungueo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches.
How is the job market in Purungueo?
Purungueo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 21 business establishments in the area.