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Tumbiscatío de Ruiz, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Tumbiscatío de Ruiz is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 2,801. Elevation: 3,127 ft (953 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,801 Population 2/sq mi density
3,127 ft Elevation 953 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
37.3 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,801
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain37.3 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation3,127 ft (953 m)
Population2,801
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation3,127 ft (953 m)
Coordinates18.5248°, -102.3755°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation37.3 inches (948 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tumbiscatío de Ruiz

Tumbiscatío de Ruiz is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 2,801. The city sits at an elevation of 3,127 feet (953 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 90 business establishments.

Income: Tumbiscatío de Ruiz vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)90

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tumbiscatío de Ruiz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 268 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 37.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,127 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.8°F
35% above Mexico avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,127 ft (953 m)
Area1,786.5 sq mi (4,627.1 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.5248°N, 102.3755°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

714 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 62 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 53 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 68 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 113 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 83 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 47 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 38 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 91 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 104 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 124 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 53 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 104 km
Sep 20, 2022 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.8 133 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 140 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 141 km
Jan 16, 1997 33 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.5 57 km
Jan 14, 1991 12 km ENE of La Unión, Mexico M5.5 90 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 26 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 65 km
Dec 1, 2000 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

31 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Flossie (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Flossie Category 1 286 km
2024 John Category 1 140 km
2023 Otis Category 5 238 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 111 km
2021 Rick Category 2 12 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 181 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 291 km
2015 Marty Category 1 214 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 186 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 238 km
2013 Erick Category 1 203 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 245 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 129 km
2009 Andres Category 1 165 km
2006 John Category 4 174 km
2003 Olaf Category 1 297 km
1996 Alma Category 2 58 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 103 km
1996 Boris Category 1 27 km
1993 Jova Category 3 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 41 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 141 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 1.2 m 111 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 66 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 146 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 62 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 53 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 58 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 67 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (161 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 161 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
May 76°F (25°C) 1.0 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 6.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 8.4 in Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 7.8 in
September 74°F (23°C) 7.7 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in

Tumbiscatío de Ruiz has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.4") and February the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Tumbiscatío de Ruiz

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lázaro Cárdenas AirportLZCMedium Airport
Aerofumigaciones Lopez AirportSmall Airport
Aerosam AirportSmall Airport
Aguililla AirportSmall Airport
And Port AirportSmall Airport
Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar AirportAZGSmall Airport
Calderitas AirportSmall Airport
Carlos Díaz Becerril AirportSmall Airport
El Cobano AirportSmall Airport
El Fenix AirportSmall Airport
Farías AirportSmall 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
Pista Aérea CadenasSmall Airport
Silva AirportSmall Airport
Tototan AirstripSmall Airport
Tumbiscatio 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 Tumbiscatío de Ruiz

What is the population of Tumbiscatío de Ruiz?

Tumbiscatío de Ruiz has a population of 2,801 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,786.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tumbiscatío de Ruiz?

Tumbiscatío de Ruiz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches.

How is the job market in Tumbiscatío de Ruiz?

Tumbiscatío de Ruiz has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 90 business establishments in the area.

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