Michoacán, Mexico
La Cuenca
La Cuenca is a locality in Michoacán, Mexico, 2,026 m above sea level. It has a population of about 23. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now14°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population23
Local time01:23
19.91° N, 100.39° WElevation 2,026 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code61263October: high / low24° / 11°
Rain this month52mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
La Cuenca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:40 · 18:1311 h 33 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:06Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in May
Coolest month6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
155 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
7 mm of rain
Weather in La Cuenca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 78%
Today24 Oct26°11°
Sun25 Oct23°14°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct22°13°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct23°13°4.9 mm
Wed28 Oct25°11°2 mm
Thu29 Oct22°14°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct23°11°
Sat31 Oct25°12°1 mm
Sun1 Nov24°11°
When to go to La Cuenca
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 97 | 96 | 91 | 77 | 66 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 75 | 91 | 96 |
| High | 22° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 22° | 22° |
| Low | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 12° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 16 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 110 | 172 | 155 | 114 | 52 | 13 | 7 |
| Wet days | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
What's on in La Cuenca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over La Cuenca
Earthquakes around La Cuenca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record45within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Venta de Bravo 16 km ↖1979 · 15 km
5.1Turicato 17 km ↘1987 · 150 km
5.1El Caracol 29 km ↙1976 · 82 km
5.1Cutzamala de Pinzón 24 km ↑1973 · 138 km
Towns and villages around La Cuenca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
El Salitre1.6 kmTungareo2.1 kmSan Nicolasito2.2 kmTierra y Libertad3 kmLas Cajas3 kmPomoquita3.1 kmColonia Huandishi (Las Chinches)3.2 kmSan Juan Huaracha (Guaracha)3.3 kmSan Juan Guaracha3.4 kmPuente de Palos3.4 kmEl Tejero3.7 kmSan Juanito3.8 kmNinguno3.9 kmColonia Valle Dorado4 kmRanchería la Guaracha4 kmEl Mirador4.3 kmLos Bancos4.5 kmNicolasito4.6 kmPotrero de San Antonio Yurécuaro4.6 kmColonia Yurécuaro4.8 kmPlan de Agua Bendita4.8 kmCorral de las Ardillas4.9 kmYurécuaro (San Juan Yurécuaro)4.9 kmEl Centenario5 kmCorral Blanco5.1 kmApeo5.2 kmEl Fresnal5.3 kmLa Mojonera5.4 kmEstancia de Santa Elena5.6 kmEstancia de San Miguel (El Capulín)5.6 kmLa Joya5.8 kmSanta Elena5.9 kmEl Bordo6 kmMaravatío de Ocampo6.1 kmEl Bordo (Los Carrillos)6.1 kmColonia las Arenas (La Lagunita)6.1 kmPeña Blanca6.2 kmEl Fresnito6.4 kmSan Isidrito6.5 kmFraccionamiento Lomas de Maruati6.5 kmLa Granja6.7 kmLa Presita6.7 kmEl Zapote (Palo Seco)6.7 kmEl Terrero6.9 kmGuapamacátaro7 kmLa Coyota7 kmLos Ocotes7.4 kmLos Ocotes (Ejido los Ocotes)7.4 kmCampo Hermoso7.4 kmPuente Santa Eugenia7.5 kmEl Naranjo7.5 kmEl Chupadero8 kmCasa Blanca8.1 kmEl Campamento8.1 kmTicamas8.1 kmLlano Grande8.1 kmEl Chupadero (San Miguel Chupadero)8.1 kmLomas del Valle8.2 kmLoma de Huaracha8.5 kmSanta Cruz8.8 kmSanta Cruz (Rancho Viejo)8.8 kmEl Puerto8.8 kmSanta Rosa8.8 kmLa Hormiga8.9 kmLos Talayotes9 kmPalomas (La Presita)9.1 kmLoma de San Miguel9.3 kmTziritzícuaro9.4 kmKilómetro Cuatro9.4 kmLa Nopalera9.5 kmCuartel Quinto9.6 kmTorre Blanca (Guapamacátaro)9.7 kmEl Gigante9.7 kmEjido de Pomas (Poblado de Dolores)9.8 kmEl Salto (La Hacienda)9.9 kmEl Salto9.9 kmLos Olivos10 kmEjido de Pomas10 kmTenerías10 kmGoterón10 km
Postal code
61263
Places near La Cuenca
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit La Cuenca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Cuenca.
What is the hottest month in La Cuenca?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in La Cuenca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Cuenca?
August is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
What is the postal code of La Cuenca?
The postal code of La Cuenca is 61263.