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Temascales (El Jacal), Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Temascales (El Jacal) is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 606. Elevation: 7,769 ft (2,368 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

606 Population 3/sq mi density
7,769 ft Elevation 2,368 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
31.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population606
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain31.1 in/yr
Sunny Days353/yr
Elevation7,769 ft (2,368 m)
Population606
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation7,769 ft (2,368 m)
Coordinates20.0544°, -100.1697°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation31.1 inches (790 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Temascales (El Jacal)

Temascales (El Jacal) is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 606. The city sits at an elevation of 7,769 feet (2,368 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: Temascales (El Jacal) vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Temascales (El Jacal) experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 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 31.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,769 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below Mexico avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,769 ft (2,368 m)
Area201.3 sq mi (521.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates20.0544°N, 100.1697°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.68"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

82 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 95 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 70 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 62 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 149 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 94 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 106 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 134 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 135 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 126 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 72 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 68 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 137 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 80 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 107 km
Apr 16, 2005 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico M3.8 144 km
Jun 4, 2000 0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico M3.7 17 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 35 km
Feb 6, 2008 1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico M3.7 39 km
May 28, 2008 2 km NE of Rincón de Curungueo, Mexico M3.7 64 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 262 km
2021 Rick Category 2 276 km
2021 Grace Category 1 262 km
1996 Boris Category 1 261 km
1993 Gert Category 2 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 73 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 114 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 154 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 167 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 175 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 187 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in
March 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 63°F (17°C) 5.4 in
July 55°F (13°C) 7.7 in Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 7.0 in
September 60°F (16°C) 5.4 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.3 in

Temascales (El Jacal) has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 47°F in January to 64°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and March the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Temascales (El Jacal)

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BOLLOCKS Rock & Metal Radio classic rock, heavy metal MP3 80 kbps
Cadena Azul (Atlacomulco) - 95.7 FM - XHATF-FM - Grupo Rotativo - Atlacomulco, Estado de México 95.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Fiesta Mexicana 90.7 FM banda, entretenimiento MP3
K Digital - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro 102.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
CADENA AZUL 95.7 (Atlacomulco) - 95.7 FM - XHATF-FM - Grupo Rotativo - Atlacomulco, Estado de México 95.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Globo (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán 95.9 fm, américa MP3
Globo 95.9 (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán 95.9 fm, américa MP3
Digital 80s Radio hi nrg, high energy AAC+ 128 kbps
Fiesta Mexicana 92.3FM MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 99.1 (San Juan del Río) - 99.1 FM - XHVI-FM - San Juan del Río, Querétaro 99.1 fm, américa MP3 160 kbps
La Z 102.5 (US) chirstian MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM San Juan del Río - 99.1 FM - XHVI-FM - San Juan del Río, Querétaro 99.1, 99.1 fm MP3 160 kbps
La Z 107.1 (US) regional mexican AAC+ 32 kbps
K 102.7 (Tequisquiapan) - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro 102.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Temascales (El Jacal)

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de la Muñeca Artesanal

Libraries in Temascales (El Jacal)

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Temascales (El Jacal)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado 8 de Diciembre
Mercado de animales Solis
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal

Stadiums & Teams in Temascales (El Jacal)

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Airports Near Temascales (El Jacal)

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolfo López Mateos International AirportTLCLarge Airport
Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQROLarge Airport
Captain Rogelio Castillo National AirportCYWMedium Airport
Cadereyta AirportSmall Airport
Isaac Castro Sahade AirportSmall Airport
Quinta Palos 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 Temascales (El Jacal)

What is the population of Temascales (El Jacal)?

Temascales (El Jacal) has a population of 606 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 201.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Temascales (El Jacal)?

Temascales (El Jacal) has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches.

How is the job market in Temascales (El Jacal)?

The job market in Temascales (El Jacal) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.

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