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Michoacán, Mexico

Capácuaro

Capácuaro is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico, 2,252 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,581 (2020). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now12°C
Best timeJan · Mar–Apr
Population6,581
Local time04:26
19.55° N, 102.05° WElevation 2,252 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code60210
The year in Capácuaroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low21° / 10°
Rain this month132mm
Best timeJan · Mar–Apr

Best: Jan · Mar–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Capácuaro at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Mar–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in May

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

318 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 11 km

Weather in Capácuaro

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct19°11°3.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°8°3.4 mm
Wed28 Oct19°8°3.6 mm
Thu29 Oct20°9°
Fri30 Oct20°9°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct21°9°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov22°9°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov22°10°1 mm
Tue3 Nov21°9°0.7 mm

When to go to Capácuaro

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score989798988556535454739695
High19°20°22°24°24°22°21°21°21°21°20°19°
Low6°6°7°9°10°12°11°11°11°10°8°6°
Rain (mm)40251013762703183182611323716
Wet days1111618272921922

What's on in Capácuaro

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Capácuaro

All monuments

Nature around Capácuaro

Nature in Mexico

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Capácuaro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Capácuaro

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Poturo 16 km ↓1997 · 107 km
6.3Coahuayutla de Guerrero 21 km →1999 · 146 km
6.0Poturo 55 km ↘1998 · 144 km
5.9Lázaro Cárdenas 29 km ↑1975 · 148 km

Tropical storms · Capácuaro

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Capácuaro

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

San José Obrero2.3 kmEstación de Bombeo3.1 kmCrucero los Reyes3.1 kmLos Montelongo3.4 kmLa Tregua3.7 kmHuerta de J. Madrigal4 kmVargas4 kmMi Lupita4.1 kmEl Colesio4.2 kmLa Trinidad4.3 kmLa Colmena4.4 kmEl Chirimoyo4.8 kmEl Edén4.9 kmZirapondiro5.1 kmCuatro Vidas5.1 kmLa Tinaja de las Víboras5.3 kmLa Tinaja del Edén5.3 kmEl Salto5.3 kmLa Maroma5.3 kmPlan Alto5.6 kmJerun Patacuaro5.6 kmLos Cerritos Uno5.7 kmLa Providencia5.9 kmLa Guadalupe (Servicio la Guadalupe)5.9 kmCuatzio5.9 kmLas Tinajas6.1 kmPlan de Tiamba6.2 kmLas Pajas6.2 kmJoya Obscura6.3 kmSan Lorenzo6.4 kmEl Peral6.4 kmLa Angostura6.5 kmTiamba6.5 kmParícuaro6.7 kmLa Esperanza6.9 kmEl Rincón de los Rosales6.9 kmPlan Alto Dos7 kmCruciro7.1 kmEl Campeño7.2 kmEl Aguacate7.2 kmChenari7.3 kmLas Canoas (El Fresno)7.3 kmEl Aguacatillo7.4 kmValle de los Volcanes7.4 kmEl Durazno (Camino Viejo a San Lorenzo)7.5 kmLa Curva del Diablo7.5 kmSanta Teresa7.5 kmLa Sierra de San Felipe7.5 kmPie de la Piedra7.6 kmLos Cerezos7.7 kmTacarindo Tarexecuri7.7 kmLos Magueyes7.9 kmSanta Fe8 kmFraccionamiento el Capulín (CETIS Veintisiete)8.2 kmCuchatácuaro8.2 kmLas Trojitas8.3 kmKuinikio8.3 kmMaría Antonieta8.3 kmSan Rafael8.4 kmHuerta de Cherangüerán (Las Mesas)8.5 kmLa Casita8.5 kmPotrero Largo8.6 kmSan Guillermo8.6 kmEl Puerto8.6 kmEl Canelo8.8 kmEl Cedro9 kmEl Rosario9 kmLas Tinajitas9.1 kmVilla Cortez (Los Cortez)9.1 kmHuerta los Lobos9.2 kmLa Joya9.2 kmLos Magueyes9.2 kmTavera9.3 kmHuerto la Bueyera9.3 kmHuirambosto9.3 kmSan Juan Dos9.4 kmSan José9.4 kmLa Basilia9.5 kmTres Cruces9.5 kmLisette9.5 km

Capácuaro from above

Postal code

60210

Getting to Capácuaro

Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International AirportUPN
17 km
General Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLM
113 km
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International AirportCLQ
163 km

Places near Capácuaro

Places with a climate like Capácuaro

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Capácuaro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Capácuaro.
What is the hottest month in Capácuaro?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Capácuaro?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Capácuaro?
August is the wettest month with about 318 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Capácuaro?
The postal code of Capácuaro is 60210.