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Rancho Viejo, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Rancho Viejo is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 1,119. Elevation: 1,240 ft (378 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,119 Population 17/sq mi density
1,240 ft Elevation 378 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
42.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Rancho Viejo

Rancho Viejo

Rancho Viejo is a town in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,838 at the 2020 census, up from 2,437 at the 2010 census. The town is named from a ranch in that area named "Rancho Viejo". This ranch was owned by Blas María de la Garza Falcón, whose name was given to a nearby dam, Falcon Dam.

People

Population1,119
Density17/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation1,240 ft (378 m)
Population1,119
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation1,240 ft (378 m)
Coordinates16.8650°, -99.2894°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation42.2 inches (1,072 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Rancho Viejo

Rancho Viejo is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 1,119. The city sits at an elevation of 1,240 feet (378 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 36 business establishments.

Income: Rancho Viejo vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)36

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Rancho Viejo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,240 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Mexico avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,240 ft (378 m)
Area65.1 sq mi (168.7 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates16.8650°N, 99.2894°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.82"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,358 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 74 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 120 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 150 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 129 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 62 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 22 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 97 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 96 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 95 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 108 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 116 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 95 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 78 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 132 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 144 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 25 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 137 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 144 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 54 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 26 km
2024 John Category 3 4 km
2023 Otis Category 5 57 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 267 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 286 km
2021 Rick Category 2 237 km
2017 Max Category 1 31 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 145 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 275 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 154 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 141 km
2006 John Category 4 229 km
2000 Carlotta Category 2 281 km
1998 Lester Category 2 297 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 36 km
1997 Rick Category 2 152 km
1996 Boris Category 1 145 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 202 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 31 km
1984 Odile Category 2 159 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

16 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 50 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 93 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 12 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 65 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 77 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 45 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 50 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 53 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 74 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 44 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 122 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 120 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 4 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 65 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 140 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
February 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 1.7 in
June 80°F (27°C) 13.8 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 12.6 in
September 79°F (26°C) 13.5 in
October 78°F (26°C) 6.3 in
November 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Rancho Viejo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.8") and March the driest (0.1").

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Farmers Markets in Rancho Viejo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central Tecoanapa
Mercado Municipal

Airports Near Rancho Viejo

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Juan N. Álvarez International AirportACALarge Airport
Base Aeronaval AcapulcoSmall Airport
Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González)Small Airport
Chilpancingo National AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 Rancho Viejo

What is the population of Rancho Viejo?

Rancho Viejo has a population of 1,119 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 65.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Rancho Viejo?

Rancho Viejo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches.

How is the job market in Rancho Viejo?

The job market in Rancho Viejo is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 36 business establishments in the area.

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