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Tacícuaro, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,428 Population 15/sq mi density
6,841 ft Elevation 2,085 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Tacícuaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,841 ft (2,085 m)
Area94.2 sq mi (244.0 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates19.6698°N, 101.3593°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.52"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

159 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 113 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 128 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 109 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 125 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 117 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 122 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 141 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 136 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 129 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 106 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 128 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 120 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 149 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 129 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 122 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 107 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 126 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 101 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 118 km
Feb 11, 2001 10 km NE of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M4.6 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 299 km
2023 Otis Category 4 246 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 276 km
2021 Rick Category 2 155 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 291 km
1996 Alma Category 2 216 km
1996 Boris Category 1 139 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 269 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 261 km
1984 Odile Category 2 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 46 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 120 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 5.5 in
July 62°F (17°C) 7.5 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 6.9 in
September 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.6 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in

Tacícuaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 54°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and March the driest (0.2").

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