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San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito), Mexico

Guanajuato · Mexico

San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito) is a small town in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 608. Elevation: 5,886 ft (1,794 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

608 Population 2/sq mi density
5,886 ft Elevation 1,794 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
19.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population608
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.9%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation5,886 ft (1,794 m)
Population608
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation5,886 ft (1,794 m)
Coordinates20.2081°, -101.1800°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuanajuato
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation19.9 inches (505 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)

San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito) is a small town in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 608. The city sits at an elevation of 5,886 feet (1,794 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito) vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,886 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above Mexico avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,886 ft (1,794 m)
Area337.8 sq mi (874.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates20.2081°N, 101.1800°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 15, 2023.

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 112 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 141 km
Mar 15, 2023 4 km NW of San Francisco Peribán, Mexico M4.2 148 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 43 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 117 km
Mar 15, 2023 Michoacan, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 63 km
Dec 18, 2001 7 km NE of La Huacana, Mexico M4.1 146 km
Feb 20, 2005 5 km S of Pomacuarán, Mexico M4.1 120 km
Jan 28, 2011 3 km SSE of Lombardía, Mexico M4.1 150 km
Nov 19, 2000 6 km N of Uruapan, Mexico M4.0 124 km
Dec 18, 2001 5 km NNW of La Huacana, Mexico M3.9 150 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 118 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 68 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 117 km
Nov 15, 2000 9 km SSE of Carapán, Mexico M3.8 97 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 58 km
May 9, 2003 3 km SSE of J. Jesús Díaz Tzirio, Mexico M3.8 137 km
Aug 24, 2002 0 km S of Tingüindín, Mexico M3.7 146 km
Jan 17, 2008 4 km NE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M3.7 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 294 km
2021 Rick Category 2 214 km
1996 Alma Category 2 277 km
1996 Boris Category 1 199 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 72 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 132 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
February 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
April 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
May 71°F (22°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 6.5 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 6.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in Coldest

San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito) has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 59°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2025 FM 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán 92.3 fm, adult MP3 192 kbps
VIVE 106.1 (Morelia) - 106.1 FM - XHSCCN-FM - RM Morelia - Morelia, Michoacán 106.1 fm, 80s en español MP3 128 kbps
LA PERRONA 92.5 (Irapuato) - 92.5 FM - XHSAG-FM - Grupo El Salmantino - Irapuato, Guanajuato 92.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
RADIO LOBO 106.3 (Irapuato) - 106.3 FM - XHITO-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato 106.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato 92.9 fm, entretenimiento MP3
MIX 101.7 (Morelia) - 101.7 FM - XHEMM-FM - Grupo ACIR - Morelia, Michoacán 101.7, 101.7 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
radio-calico (US) musik, pop. OGG
STEREO CRISTAL 96.7 (Celaya) - 96.7 FM - XHY-FM - Grupo Radar - Celaya, Guanajuato 96.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
EL Y ELLA 103.7 (Celaya) - 103.7 FM - XHCEL-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato 103.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
91.5 FM (Morelia) - XHMRL-FM - Grupo Marmor - Morelia, Michoacán 91.5 fm, adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 107.9 (Irapuato) - 107.9 FM - XHWE-FM - Radio Grupo Antonio Contreras - Irapuato, Guanajuato 107.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato 90.5 fm, acámbaro AAC+ 64 kbps
ARROBA FM 99.5 (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama Celaya - Celaya, Guanajuato MP3
EXA FM 104.5 (Celaya) - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato 104.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
radio alegria moroleon MP3 96 kbps
Love - 90.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua] music, news MP3 96 kbps
EXA FM 93.5 (Irapuato) - 93.5 FM - XHNY-FM - Irapuato, Guanajuato 93.5 fm, américa AAC+ 128 kbps
RADAR 94.3 (Irapuato) - 94.3 FM - XHJTA-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato 94.3 fm, contemporary hits radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio-EarthRites (US) AAC 224 kbps

Libraries in San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Pública La Joyita0.0

Farmers Markets in San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Oxxo

Stadiums & Teams in San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLMLarge Airport
Captain Rogelio Castillo National AirportCYWMedium Airport
Aeródromo de Campo CortésSmall Airport
Aeródromo de San Miguel de AllendeSmall Airport
Aeródromo del Rancho Medio SitioSmall Airport
Aeródromo El TepozánSmall Airport
Aeródromo SofíaSmall Airport
Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato)Small Airport
Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Pátzcuaro - Purépecha AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro Gerentologico

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 San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)

What is the population of San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)?

San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito) has a population of 608 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 337.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)?

San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches.

How is the job market in San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito)?

The job market in San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.

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