Michoacán, Mexico
Poturo
Poturo is a village in Michoacán, Mexico, 535 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,203. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now24°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population1,203
Local time21:00
18.83° N, 101.61° WElevation 535 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code61890October: high / low30° / 21°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Poturo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:44 · 18:1811 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:12Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in May
Coolest month22°C
Average low in September
Wettest monthAugust
174 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
1 mm of rain
Weather in Poturo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 62%
Today23 Oct30°23°0.8 mm
Sat24 Oct28°21°
Sun25 Oct26°22°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct26°21°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct25°21°6.5 mm
Wed28 Oct27°20°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct23°20°8.4 mm
Fri30 Oct28°20°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°22°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov28°22°2 mm
When to go to Poturo
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 | 76 | 70 | 64 | 55 | 45 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 47 | 72 | 74 |
| High | 30° | 32° | 33° | 35° | 36° | 33° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 30° |
| Low | 17° | 18° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 128 | 181 | 174 | 160 | 67 | 14 | 4 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
What's on in Poturo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Poturo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Poturo
Earthquakes around Poturo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195098magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record89within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
8.0Lázaro Cárdenas 43 km ↖1985 · 120 km
7.6Agua Caliente (La Piña) 53 km →2022 · 147 km
7.6Lagunillas 7 km →1985 · 114 km
7.6Vallecitos de Zaragoza 13 km ↘1979 · 118 km
Towns and villages around Poturo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Los Guajes0.8 kmLas Juntas de Poturo2.4 kmEl Ranchito2.4 kmEl Atascadero2.9 kmLa Capilla3 kmSanta Rosa3.2 kmEl Olvido3.3 kmOjo de Agua de Poturo3.7 kmLas Higueritas4.5 kmPotrerillos4.7 kmLos Tribunales5.6 kmEl Tarepe5.7 kmEl Puerto del Jazmín5.8 kmZacate Colorado6.1 kmEl Chocolate6.2 kmLa Tocusera6.3 kmSan Hilario6.3 kmPaso de Palmillas6.7 kmLa Yácata6.7 kmLa Cañada del Huaricho7.2 kmValdovinos7.3 kmPotrerillos7.4 kmEl Sesteo7.4 kmLas Trancas7.6 kmEl Atravesaño7.8 kmEl Encinal8 kmEl Barillo8.3 kmArroyo de San Rafael8.5 kmBarranca del Perro8.6 kmLa Tindimicua8.6 kmEl Salitre8.8 kmPotrero de Corpus8.8 kmLos Poporos9.4 kmMelchor Ocampo9.5 kmMelchor Ocampo (Cunuato)9.6 kmSan Antonio (El Timbiriche)10 kmEl Salitrillo10 kmLa Cuitacera11 kmLavaderos del Salitre11 kmEl Cirián11 kmLa Higuerita11 kmLas Cieneguitas11 kmLa Laja12 kmLa Candelaria12 kmLas Juntas12 kmPresidio12 kmLas Chimeneas12 kmEl Pinzanito13 kmRamírez del Varal13 kmRamírez del Varal (Puerto del Varal)13 kmPotrero de Campinchirán13 kmEl Limoncito13 kmLas Higueras14 kmLa Dorada14 kmLos Timbres14 km
Poturo from above
Around Poturo10 places to see, do and reach nearby
Postal code
61890
Getting to Poturo
Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International AirportUPN
78 kmGeneral Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLM
130 kmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo International AirportZIH
137 kmPlaces near Poturo
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
91% alike
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29° / 21°Jan · Nov–Dec
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31° / 22°Jan · Mar · Nov
91% alike
Kilómetro 30
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29° / 21°Jan · Nov–Dec
90% alike
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30° / 21°Jan · Nov–Dec
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Poturo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Poturo.
What is the hottest month in Poturo?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Poturo?
September is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Poturo?
August is the wettest month with about 174 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
What is the postal code of Poturo?
The postal code of Poturo is 61890.