Mocorito Municipality

Flora and Fauna

The three climatic regions that make up Sinaloa can be seen in Mocorito. Tropical savanna in the west, mountainous in the east, and a transitional zone in the central region. Each has its own vegetation. The mountainous regions are composed of conifers, oaks, and pine trees. In the foothills amapas, ebony, cedar, and juniper trees are commonly found. The coastal region of Mocorito is abundant with various grasses and bushes, mangroves, Manila tamarinds, mesquites, and wild fig trees.

Most arable land in Mocorito is used to farm temporary crops. This includes rice, soybeans, safflower, wheat, cottonseed, sesame, beans, cotton, sugarcane, and corn. Fruit trees are also grown; this includes melon, watermelon, avocado, mango, orange, and papaya.

Cattle raised include pigs, goats, and sheep. The wildlife include deer, hare, rabbits, armadillos, iguanas, and more. Predators also proliferate in the area, with animals such as wildcats, ocelots, and mountain lions living deep in the mountainous regions.

Climate

| Jan record high F = 102.69 | Jan record high C = | Feb record high F = 104.59 | Feb record high C = | Mar record high F = 106.5 | Mar record high C = | Apr record high F = 106.5 | Apr record high C = | May record high F = 110.32 | May record high C = | Jun record high F = 112.23 | Jun record high C = | Jul record high F = 110.32 | Jul record high C = | Aug record high F = 108.42 | Aug record high C = | Sep record high F = 106.5 | Sep record high C = | Oct record high F = 108.41 | Oct record high C = | Nov record high F = 106.5 | Nov record high C = | Dec record high F = 102.69 | Dec record high C = | year record high F = 112.23 | year record high C = | Jan record low F = 47.28 | Jan record low C = | Feb record low F = 35.82 | Feb record low C = | Mar record low F = 49.19 | Mar record low C = | Apr record low F = 56.84 | Apr record low C = | May record low F = 60.66 | May record low C = | Jun record low F = 70.21 | Jun record low C = | Jul record low F = 74.03 | Jul record low C = | Aug record low F = 74.03 | Aug record low C = | Sep record low F = 70.21 | Sep record low C = | Oct record low F = 60.66 | Oct record low C = | Nov record low F = 51.5 | Nov record low C = | Dec record low F = 47.28 | Dec record low C = | year record low F = 35.82 | year record low C = | Jan snow depth inch = | Jan snow depth cm = | Jan snow depth mm = | Feb snow depth inch = | Feb snow depth cm = | Feb snow depth mm = | Mar snow depth inch = | Mar snow depth cm = | Mar snow depth mm = | Apr snow depth inch = | Apr snow depth cm = | Apr snow depth mm = | May snow depth inch = | May snow depth cm = | May snow depth mm = | Jun snow depth inch = | Jun snow depth cm = | Jun snow depth mm = | Jul snow depth inch = | Jul snow depth cm = | Jul snow depth mm = | Aug snow depth inch = | Aug snow depth cm = | Aug snow depth mm = | Sep snow depth inch = | Sep snow depth cm = | Sep snow depth mm = | Oct snow depth inch = | Oct snow depth cm = | Oct snow depth mm = | Nov snow depth inch = | Nov snow depth cm = | Nov snow depth mm = | Dec snow depth inch = | Dec snow depth cm = | Dec snow depth mm = | year snow depth inch = | year snow depth cm = | year snow depth mm =

Demographics

Localities

The 10 largest localities according to the 2010 INEGI census are as follows:

References

References

1. "Sinaloa". [[Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal]].