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Uruachi, Mexico

Chihuahua · Mexico

Uruachi is a small town in Chihuahua, Mexico with a population of 1,199. Elevation: 4,449 ft (1,356 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,199 Population 1/sq mi density
4,449 ft Elevation 1,356 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
38.9 in Annual Rain
America / Chihuahua Timezone

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About Uruachi

Uruachi

Uruachi
is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, close to the border with the state of Sonora.
It serves as the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of Uruachi.

People

Population1,199
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain38.9 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation4,449 ft (1,356 m)
Population1,199
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation4,449 ft (1,356 m)
Coordinates27.8677°, -108.2153°
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChihuahua
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation38.9 inches (989 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Uruachi

Uruachi is a small town in Mexico (Chihuahua) with a population of 1,199. The city sits at an elevation of 4,449 feet (1,356 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.9 inches. The timezone is America/Chihuahua.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 38 business establishments.

Income: Uruachi vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)38

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Uruachi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 265 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 38.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,449 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above Mexico avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,449 ft (1,356 m)
Area1,194.8 sq mi (3,094.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates27.8677°N, 108.2153°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.37"
Driest Month (May) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 12, 2022.

Jul 12, 2022 14 km ENE of San Juanito, Mexico M4.6 75 km
Apr 24, 2010 45 km SSW of Madera, Mexico M4.3 105 km
May 1, 2010 22 km SW of San Francisco de Borja, Mexico M4.3 137 km
Aug 1, 2011 14 km ESE of Batopilas, Mexico M4.2 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Norbert (2008).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Norbert Category 2 108 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 283 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 278 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 267 km
1986 Newton Category 1 203 km
1982 Paul Category 2 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in Driest
June 73°F (23°C) 3.3 in Warmest
July 72°F (22°C) 9.4 in Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 8.7 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.1 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
November 56°F (14°C) 1.5 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in

Uruachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 50°F in January to 73°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.4") and May the driest (0.6").

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Airports Near Uruachi

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Creel International Airport / Barrancas del Cobre Regional Airport-Medium Airport
Arechuyvo Airport-Small Airport
Aremeyvo Airport-Small Airport
Arisiachi Airport-Small Airport
Benjamín M. Chaparro Airport-Small Airport
Caballero Airport-Small Airport
Cahuisori Airport-Small Airport
Cerro El Saucillo Airport-Small Airport
Chagayvo Airport-Small Airport
Chinipas Airport-Small Airport
Divisadero Barrancas Airstrip-Small Airport
El Duraznito Airstrip-Small Airport
El Manzanillal Airport-Small Airport
El Pilar Airport-Small Airport
El Rebaje Airport-Small Airport
El Zapote Airport-Small Airport
General Roberto Fierro Airport-Small Airport
Huicorichic Airport-Small Airport
Ignacio Valenzuela Lagarda Airport-Small Airport
Jecopaco Airport-Small Airport
La Cieneguita Airstrip-Small Airport
La Misión de Guadalupe Airport-Small Airport
Los Napuchis Airport-Small Airport
Los Tanques Airport-Small Airport
Melchor Ocampo Airport-Small Airport
Mesa Maycovita Airport-Small Airport
Mina de Palmarejo Airport-Small Airport
Palmarito Airport-Small Airport
San Jose de Caramechi Airport-Small Airport
San Juanito Airport-Small Airport
San Luis de Barbarocos Airport-Small Airport
Sugurachi Airport-Small Airport
Talayotes Airport-Small Airport
Témoris Airfield-Small Airport
Urique Airport-Small Airport
Uruachi Airport-Small Airport
Yécora Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Uruachi

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Santa Rosa de Lima

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Meteorites
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Chihuahua

🇲🇽 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 Uruachi

What is the population of Uruachi?

Uruachi has a population of 1,199 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,194.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Uruachi?

Uruachi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.9 inches.

How is the job market in Uruachi?

The job market in Uruachi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.

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