Huejuquilla El Alto

Huejuquilla El Alto is a town and municipality in Jalisco in central-western Mexico, being the northernmost municipality in Jalisco. The municipality covers an area of 769.5 km².

Huejuquilla El Alto
Municipality and town
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality in Jalisco
Huejuquilla El Alto Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 22°37′32″N 103°53′47″W
Country	Mexico
State	Jalisco
Area
• Total	769.5 km2 (297.1 sq mi)
• Town	3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Population  (2020 census)[1]
• Total	10,015
• Density	13/km2 (34/sq mi)
• Town	5,949
• Town density	1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi)

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 7,926.^[2]

Climate

Climate data for Huejuquilla El Alto (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1986–2019)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	31 (88)	32.5 (90.5)	32.5 (90.5)	38 (100)	38 (100)	38.5 (101.3)	37 (99)	33 (91)	34 (93)	33 (91)	30 (86)	34 (93)	38.5 (101.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	21.6 (70.9)	23.2 (73.8)	24.0 (75.2)	27.5 (81.5)	29.9 (85.8)	29.3 (84.7)	26.5 (79.7)	26.1 (79.0)	25.5 (77.9)	25.2 (77.4)	23.4 (74.1)	21.7 (71.1)	25.3 (77.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)	11.1 (52.0)	12.4 (54.3)	13.8 (56.8)	16.4 (61.5)	19.0 (66.2)	20.3 (68.5)	18.6 (65.5)	18.2 (64.8)	17.6 (63.7)	16.2 (61.2)	13.4 (56.1)	11.5 (52.7)	15.7 (60.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	0.7 (33.3)	1.6 (34.9)	3.6 (38.5)	5.4 (41.7)	8.2 (46.8)	11.4 (52.5)	10.7 (51.3)	10.3 (50.5)	9.7 (49.5)	7.1 (44.8)	3.3 (37.9)	1.3 (34.3)	6.1 (43.0)
Record low °C (°F)	−8 (18)	−11 (12)	−5.5 (22.1)	−2 (28)	0 (32)	0 (32)	0 (32)	0 (32)	0 (32)	0 (32)	−8 (18)	−9 (16)	−11 (12)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	5.7 (0.22)	9.0 (0.35)	4.4 (0.17)	4.6 (0.18)	4.6 (0.18)	58.1 (2.29)	108.8 (4.28)	96.4 (3.80)	93.2 (3.67)	40.9 (1.61)	7.1 (0.28)	6.6 (0.26)	439.4 (17.30)
Average rainy days	0.9	1.0	0.5	0.6	0.9	6.8	12.7	11.6	9.9	4.2	1.1	1.1	51.3
Source: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional[3][4]