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Zapotillo, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

Zapotillo is a small town in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 680. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

680 Population 1/sq mi density
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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People

Population680
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Population680
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates25.0908°, -107.8399°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation23.4 inches (594 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zapotillo

Zapotillo is a small town in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 680. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet (53 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 22 business establishments.

Income: Zapotillo vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Zapotillo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average76.2°F
41% above Mexico avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Area1,352.0 sq mi (3,501.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates25.0908°N, 107.8399°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.89"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

86 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jun 22, 1991 101 km SW of Altata, Mexico M6.2 149 km
Mar 16, 1990 72 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M6.1 122 km
Mar 18, 1994 86 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.7 132 km
May 12, 1994 63 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 147 km
Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 90 km
Apr 4, 2021 97 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.4 142 km
May 4, 2001 99 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.3 143 km
Jul 17, 2007 109 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico M5.3 140 km
Aug 7, 2015 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.3 128 km
Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 117 km
Jan 12, 1997 94 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.0 145 km
Feb 10, 1997 95 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.0 139 km
Jul 17, 2007 110 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M4.7 146 km
Jan 9, 2022 90 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M4.7 133 km
Jul 12, 1990 90 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.7 137 km
Aug 6, 2022 109 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M4.7 146 km
Mar 16, 1990 91 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.7 124 km
Jun 11, 2013 102 km WSW of Altata, Mexico M4.6 141 km
Jun 22, 2004 62 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.6 145 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Olaf (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Olaf Category 2 300 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 193 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 228 km
2014 Odile Category 3 300 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 36 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 223 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 235 km
2006 Lane Category 3 70 km
2006 John Category 2 252 km
2003 Marty Category 2 254 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 206 km
1998 Isis Category 1 117 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 189 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 129 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 78 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 227 km
1986 Paine Category 2 77 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 276 km
1986 Newton Category 1 192 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 144 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
March 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
June 85°F (29°C) 0.5 in
July 86°F (30°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 85°F (29°C) 6.9 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 5.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
December 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in

Zapotillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 65°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.9") and April the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Zapotillo

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
OSCAR 90.1 (La Cruz de Elota) - 90.1 FM - XHLCE-FM - La Cruz de Elota/Culiacán, Sinaloa 90.1 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
LA JL 99.3 (Guamúchil) - 99.3 FM - XHJL-FM - Grupo Chávez Radio - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 99.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
RADIO FÓRMULA 88.7 (Culiacán) - 88.7 FM - XHEX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Culiacán, Sinaloa 88.7 fm, américa AAC
LA MAXI 92.1 (Guamúchil) - 92.1 FM - XHGML-FM - Grupo Chávez Radio - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 92.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 101.7 (Culiacán) - 101.7 FM - XHESA-FM - Grupo RSN - Culiacán, Sinaloa 101.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
LA COMADRE 98.5 (Culiacán) - 98.5 FM - XHCLI-FM - Grupo ACIR - Culiacán, Sinaloa 98.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
VIBRA RADIO 95.1 (Guamúchil) - 95.1 FM - XHCCCI-FM - Grupo Vibra Medios - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 95.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
88.1 NRGY (Culiacán) - 88.1 FM - XHCSEB-FM - GPM (Grupo Promomedios) - Culiacán, Sinaloa 88.1 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
Exa FM Culiacán - 101.7 FM - XHESA-FM - Grupo RSN - Culiacán, Sinaloa 101.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
NRGY 88.1 (Culiacán) - 88.1 FM - XHCSEB-FM - GPM (Grupo Promomedios) - Culiacán, Sinaloa 88.1 fm, classic hits AAC+ 32 kbps

Breweries in Zapotillo

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Pacifico
Tecate
Tecate
Tecate

Airports Near Zapotillo

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bachigualato Federal International AirportCULLarge Airport
Acatita AirportSmall Airport
Aero Agricola El Caimanero AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones California AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones La 300 AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones La Nanchi AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones Maranatu AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones Murillo AirstripSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones Puerto Rico AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones Sarabia AirportSmall Airport
Aeromar AirportSmall Airport
Agricola & Ganadera Gusalo AirportSmall Airport
Agrícola La Fortuna AirportSmall Airport
Babunica AirstripSmall Airport
Bacubirito AirportSmall Airport
Badiraguato AirportSmall Airport
Bamopa AirportSmall Airport
Batopito AirstripSmall Airport
Cacaraguas AirportSmall Airport
Camaguey-Campo Cuatro Milpas AirportSmall Airport
Campo Berlin AirportSmall Airport
Campo La Primavera AirportSmall Airport
Campo Montelargo AirportSmall Airport
Campo Patricia AirportSmall Airport
Campo Puerto Rico AirportSmall Airport
Campo San Javier AirstripSmall Airport
Campo Santa AuroraSmall Airport
Camposanto AirportSmall Airport
Capitan Birotes AirportSmall Airport
Carbonera AirportSmall Airport
Carboneras AirstripSmall Airport
Chicorrabias AirportSmall Airport
Chilicote AirportSmall Airport
Chino de Los Lopez AirportSmall Airport
El Bolsón AirportSmall Airport
El Caimanero AirportSmall Airport
El Castillo AirportSmall Airport
El Corazon AirportSmall Airport
El Cortijo de Guanetipa AirstripSmall Airport
El Gavilán AirportSmall Airport
El Guayabo AirstripSmall Airport
El Limon de Badiraguato AirstripSmall Airport
El Limon de Copalquin AirstripSmall Airport
El Milagro de San Jose AirstripSmall Airport
El Mochomo AirportSmall Airport
El Pozo AirportSmall Airport
El Rodeo AirportSmall Airport
El Sueño AirportSmall Airport
El Tapacal AirportSmall Airport
Encinitos AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 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 Zapotillo

What is the population of Zapotillo?

Zapotillo has a population of 680 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,352.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zapotillo?

Zapotillo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches.

How is the job market in Zapotillo?

The job market in Zapotillo is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 22 business establishments in the area.

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