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Ucareo, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Ucareo is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 2,284. Elevation: 8,376 ft (2,553 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,284 Population 5/sq mi density
8,376 ft Elevation 2,553 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
18.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,284
Density5/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation8,376 ft (2,553 m)
Population2,284
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation8,376 ft (2,553 m)
Coordinates19.8980°, -100.6857°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation18.4 inches (467 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ucareo

Ucareo is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 2,284. The city sits at an elevation of 8,376 feet (2,553 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 73 business establishments.

Income: Ucareo vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)73

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ucareo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,376 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above Mexico avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,376 ft (2,553 m)
Area483.0 sq mi (1,251.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates19.8980°N, 100.6857°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.07"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 5, 2022.

Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 145 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 150 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 147 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 143 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 143 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 146 km
Sep 21, 1995 29 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.6 145 km
Nov 28, 1995 32 km NNE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.5 141 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 63 km
May 26, 2014 20 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.5 140 km
Jul 17, 2007 4 km NNE of San Lucas, Mexico M4.3 141 km
Aug 5, 2010 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.2 150 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 56 km
Aug 14, 2000 23 km SSW of Carácuaro, Mexico M4.2 131 km
Oct 10, 2011 10 km NNW of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.2 134 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 19 km
May 5, 1997 23 km SSE of Turicato, Mexico M4.1 134 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 92 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 149 km
Dec 18, 2001 7 km NE of La Huacana, Mexico M4.1 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 4 248 km
2021 Rick Category 2 223 km
1996 Alma Category 2 278 km
1996 Boris Category 1 207 km
1993 Gert Category 1 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 72 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 111 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 131 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
February 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in
March 62°F (16°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
May 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 5.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 8.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 7.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 6.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in
December 56°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Ucareo has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.1") and March the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Ucareo

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VIVE 106.1 (Morelia) - 106.1 FM - XHSCCN-FM - RM Morelia - Morelia, Michoacán 106.1 fm, 80s en español MP3 128 kbps
Radio - Melodie folk music MP3 128 kbps
FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato 92.9 fm, entretenimiento MP3
ESENCIA RADIO 107.1 (Zitácuaro) - 107.1 FM - XHETA-FM - Grupo Radio Zitácuaro - Zitácuaro, Michoacán 107.1 fm, américa MP3
FANTASÍA W RADIO 89.1 - 89.1 FM - XHZTM-FM - Zitácuaro, Michoacán 89.1 fm, concesión social MP3 128 kbps
INFINITO 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán 92.3 fm, adult MP3 192 kbps
Fiesta Mexicana 90.7 FM banda, entretenimiento MP3
EXA FM 89.3 (Morelia) - 89.3 FM - XHKW-FM - Grupo CB - Morelia, Michoacán 89.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
radio ranchito - 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
Fiesta Mexicana 92.3FM - MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato 90.5 fm, acámbaro AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Ucareo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Waldemar Julsrud

Farmers Markets in Ucareo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal de Querendaro
Mercado Municipal San Juan

Stadiums & Teams in Ucareo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ucareo

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLMLarge Airport
Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQROLarge Airport
Captain Rogelio Castillo National AirportCYWMedium Airport
Isaac Castro Sahade Airport-Small Airport
Quinta Palos Airport-Small 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 Ucareo

What is the population of Ucareo?

Ucareo has a population of 2,284 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 483.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ucareo?

Ucareo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches.

How is the job market in Ucareo?

The job market in Ucareo is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 73 business establishments in the area.

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