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Tazumbos, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

Tazumbos is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 1,201. Elevation: 1,834 ft (559 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,201 Population 2/sq mi density
1,834 ft Elevation 559 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,201
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.6%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation1,834 ft (559 m)
Population1,201
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,834 ft (559 m)
Coordinates19.2936°, -102.6447°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (824 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tazumbos

Tazumbos is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 1,201. The city sits at an elevation of 1,834 feet (559 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 38 business establishments.

Income: Tazumbos vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)38

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tazumbos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 277 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 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,834 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,834 ft (559 m)
Area491.7 sq mi (1,273.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates19.2936°N, 102.6447°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.52"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

356 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 11, 2025.

Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 99 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 120 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 119 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 123 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 129 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 119 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 116 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 143 km
Sep 20, 2022 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.8 147 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 140 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 103 km
Jan 16, 1997 33 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.5 133 km
Dec 1, 2000 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 125 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 142 km
Jan 29, 1990 28 km WSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 114 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 52 km
Jun 16, 2001 31 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.3 137 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 69 km
May 21, 2004 51 km S of Aguililla, Mexico M5.2 115 km
Sep 23, 2022 7 km WSW of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.2 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 222 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 257 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 149 km
2021 Rick Category 2 85 km
2021 Nora Category 1 280 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 192 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 227 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 230 km
2013 Erick Category 1 255 km
2011 Jova Category 2 260 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 168 km
2009 Andres Category 1 212 km
2006 John Category 4 236 km
1996 Alma Category 2 146 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 151 km
1996 Boris Category 1 81 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 196 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 164 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 135 km
1991 Delores Category 1 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 138 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 139 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 123 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 98 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 106 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 99 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 143 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 147 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (105 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 105 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 112 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 83°F (29°C) 0.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.5 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.6 in
September 78°F (26°C) 6.2 in
October 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in

Tazumbos has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and April the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Tazumbos

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Francisco I Madero
Las Galeras
Octavio Paz
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Radio Stations near Tazumbos

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 94.3 (Apatzingán) - 94.3 FM - XHCJ-FM - Cadena RASA - Apatzingán, Michoacán 94.3 fm, américa MP3
Candela (Apatzingán) - 95.1 FM / 1340 AM - XHAPM-FM / XEAPM-AM - Cadena RASA - Apatzingán, Michoacán 1340 am, 95.1 fm MP3

Farmers Markets in Tazumbos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal

Airports Near Tazumbos

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International AirportUPNMedium Airport
Aerofumigaciones Lopez AirportSmall Airport
Aerosam AirportSmall Airport
Aguililla AirportSmall Airport
And Port AirportSmall Airport
Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar AirportAZGSmall Airport
Calderitas AirportSmall Airport
El Cobano AirportSmall Airport
El Fenix AirportSmall Airport
Farías AirportSmall Airport
Hernandez Ranch AirstripSmall Airport
La Curva AirportSmall Airport
La Esperanza I AirportSmall Airport
La Raya AirportSmall Airport
Las Cruces AirstripSmall Airport
Loma Blanca AirportSmall Airport
Los Barajas AirportSmall Airport
Los Gonzalez de Gorongoros AirportSmall Airport
Pablo L. Sidar AirportSmall Airport
Pista Aérea CadenasSmall Airport
Silva AirportSmall Airport
Zapotiltic - Tuxpan 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 Tazumbos

What is the population of Tazumbos?

Tazumbos has a population of 1,201 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 491.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tazumbos?

Tazumbos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.

How is the job market in Tazumbos?

The job market in Tazumbos is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.

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