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San Pedro Cahro, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

San Pedro Cahro is a small city in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 11,987. Elevation: 5,023 ft (1,531 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,987 Population 129/sq mi density
5,023 ft Elevation 1,531 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About San Pedro Cahro

San Pedro Cahro or San Pedro is a town located in North-western part of the state of Michoacan, Mexico in the region of the Chapala Lake. It is formally known as Venustiano Carranza. The town is 170 kilometers from the state capital, Morelia. San Pedro Cahro has an elevation of 1,500 meters above sea level.

People

Population11,987
Density129/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.1%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days356/yr
Elevation5,023 ft (1,531 m)
Population11,987
Population Density129 / sq mi
Elevation5,023 ft (1,531 m)
Coordinates20.1155°, -102.6533°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (546 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Pedro Cahro

San Pedro Cahro is a small city in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 11,987. The city sits at an elevation of 5,023 feet (1,531 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 384 business establishments.

Income: San Pedro Cahro vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)384

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in San Pedro Cahro

San Pedro Cahro has an average annual temperature of 20.1°C (68°F). The hottest month is May (24.1°C), the coldest is Jan (16.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 705 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.5°C / 62°F 5.5° / 28.4° 1.9
Feb 18.1°C / 65°F 6.3° / 31.6° 7.8
Mar 20.8°C / 69°F 8.8° / 33.5° 2.3
Apr 22.6°C / 73°F 10.3° / 34.9° 5.0
May 24.1°C / 75°F 12.7° / 36.2° 22.2
Jun 23.2°C / 74°F 14.4° / 36.2° 99.8
Jul 20.9°C / 70°F 13.7° / 31.4° 189.2
Aug 20.3°C / 69°F 13.5° / 30° 169.8
Sep 20.1°C / 68°F 11.8° / 29.3° 134.7
Oct 19.3°C / 67°F 10.3° / 28.9° 52.1
Nov 18.5°C / 65°F 8.3° / 29° 11.7
Dec 16.7°C / 62°F 5.7° / 28.2° 8.3
San Pedro Cahro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,023 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above Mexico avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,023 ft (1,531 m)
Area93.0 sq mi (240.7 km²)
Population Density129/sq mi
Coordinates20.1155°N, 102.6533°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

72 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 122 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 104 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 147 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 135 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 119 km
May 30, 2005 7 km NNE of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.5 129 km
May 3, 1992 17 km SSW of Loma de los Hoyos, Mexico M4.5 136 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 107 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 113 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 75 km
Feb 7, 1998 2 km SW of Bonifacio Moreno (El Aguaje), Mexico M4.4 127 km
Jan 11, 2011 2 km NE of Comala, Mexico M4.3 143 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 79 km
Oct 4, 2017 9 km SSE of Tepalcatepec, Mexico M4.3 114 km
Dec 12, 2001 0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.2 80 km
Jun 5, 2005 2 km NNE of Cofradía, Mexico M4.2 119 km
Apr 16, 2007 13 km S of Loma de los Hoyos, Mexico M4.2 135 km
Aug 1, 1994 5 km NNE of Los Tepames, Mexico M4.2 147 km
Feb 17, 2004 19 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M4.2 148 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 31 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 213 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 220 km
2021 Rick Category 2 173 km
2021 Nora Category 1 279 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 242 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 187 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 288 km
2011 Jova Category 2 245 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 229 km
2009 Andres Category 1 289 km
1996 Alma Category 2 237 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 222 km
1996 Boris Category 1 164 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 251 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 191 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 201 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 257 km
1984 Odile Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 99 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 121 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
May 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 73°F (23°C) 6.7 in
July 69°F (20°C) 7.8 in Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 6.4 in
September 69°F (21°C) 5.3 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in

San Pedro Cahro has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (0.1").

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Schools in San Pedro Cahro

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
COBAEM plantel Venustiano Carranza
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Radio Stations near San Pedro Cahro

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM banda, entretenimiento MP3
Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco 104.7 fm, cadena rasa MP3
LOS 40 MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 98.1 (Zamora) - 98.1 FM - XHPZAM-FM - Grupo Rey - Zamora, Michoacán 98.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in San Pedro Cahro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Antropología e Historia de Ocotlán

Libraries in San Pedro Cahro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Gabino Ortiz0.0

Farmers Markets in San Pedro Cahro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Jiquilpan
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal La Barca

Hotels in San Pedro Cahro

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Paradise

Gas Stations in San Pedro Cahro

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #1262429506

Airports Near San Pedro Cahro

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Guadalajara International AirportGDLLarge Airport
Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International AirportUPNMedium Airport
El Loreto AirportSmall Airport
La Piedad AirportSmall Airport
Los Cerritos AirportSmall Airport
Los Gonzalez AirportSmall Airport
Ocotlán AirportSmall Airport
Paco AirportSmall Airport
Pajacuaran AirportSmall Airport
Tepatitlan Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Zamora AirportZMMSmall Airport
Zapotiltic - Tuxpan AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Pedro Cahro

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Pedro Apóstol

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 Pedro Cahro

What is the population of San Pedro Cahro?

San Pedro Cahro has a population of 11,987 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 93.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Pedro Cahro?

San Pedro Cahro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

How is the job market in San Pedro Cahro?

The job market in San Pedro Cahro is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 384 business establishments in the area.

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