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Acayucan, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Acayucan is a mid-size city in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 50,934. Elevation: 335 ft (102 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

50,934 Population 174/sq mi density
335 ft Elevation 102 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
48.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population50,934
Density174/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.6%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain48.9 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Population50,934
Population Density174 / sq mi
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Coordinates17.9498°, -94.9139°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation48.9 inches (1,243 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Acayucan

Acayucan is a mid-size city in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 50,934. The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet (102 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,630 business establishments.

Income: Acayucan vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)1,630

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Acayucan

Acayucan has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (30.7°C), the coldest is Jan (21.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1864 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.7°C / 71°F 15° / 29.7° 90.8
Feb 22.1°C / 72°F 14.5° / 31.7° 48.2
Mar 24.8°C / 77°F 17° / 36.3° 20.9
Apr 28.4°C / 83°F 19.6° / 39.7° 23.9
May 30.7°C / 87°F 22.9° / 41.2° 64.0
Jun 28.5°C / 83°F 23.1° / 38.3° 249.1
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 23.5° / 33.1° 221.2
Aug 27.1°C / 81°F 23.4° / 32.5° 237.0
Sep 26.7°C / 80°F 22.6° / 32.4° 274.5
Oct 25.4°C / 78°F 19.6° / 31.5° 342.8
Nov 23.6°C / 74°F 17.5° / 30° 193.5
Dec 22°C / 72°F 15.6° / 29.3° 98.6
Acayucan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Area292.2 sq mi (756.8 km²)
Population Density174/sq mi
Coordinates17.9498°N, 94.9139°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.9"
29% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.31"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,208 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 103 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 84 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 148 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 109 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 15 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 90 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 94 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 126 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 133 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 59 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 20 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 144 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 150 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 119 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 94 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 63 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 115 km
Jun 28, 2015 11 km NE of La Blanca, Mexico M5.4 144 km
May 25, 2017 21 km SSE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.3 131 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 56 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 277 km
2021 Grace Category 3 296 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 256 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 222 km
2010 Karl Category 3 195 km
2007 Dean Category 2 258 km
2005 Stan Category 1 72 km
1997 Rick Category 1 256 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 75 km
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
February 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
May 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 10.0 in
July 80°F (26°C) 12.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 12.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 13.3 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 7.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in Coldest

Acayucan has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 71.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.3") and March the driest (0.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Acayucan

Institution Type Founded Website
COBAEV College

Schools in Acayucan

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Profesor Rafael M. Aguirre Cinta
C.B.T.I.S 48
Escuela Secundaria General Acayucan
Bachilleres Francisco Zarco
Dr. Salvador Allende
E.B.A.O Vespertino
Escuela Primaria México
Escuela Primaria Hilario C. Salas
Escuela Primaria Miguel Aleman
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Radio Stations near Acayucan

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ISTMO 94.9 (Acayucan) - 94.9 FM - XHPTEA-FM - ACayucan, Veracruz 94.9 fm, acayucan AAC+ 80 kbps
LA KEBUENA 93.9 (Acayucan) - 93.9 FM - XHEVZ-FM - Acayucan, Veracruz 93.9 fm, acayucan MP3 128 kbps
MEZKLA FM 104.7 (San Andrés Tuxtla) - 104.7 FM - XHPTLA-FM - Grupo Mezkla - San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz 104.7 fm, américa MP3

Museums in Acayucan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Sitio

Libraries in Acayucan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Lic. Miguel Alemán Valdés"0.0

Farmers Markets in Acayucan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado "Vicente Obregón"
Mercado Adolfo López Mateos
Mercado Publico Municipal Miguel Aleman Valdez

Hotels in Acayucan

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arcos del Parque
Hotel Joalicia
Kinaku

Restaurants in Acayucan

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Los Arcos

Cafes in Acayucan

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Pollo Campero

Cinemas in Acayucan

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinépolis

Clinics in Acayucan

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #279957827
UMF IMSS

Bus Stations in Acayucan

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Líneas Unidas del Sur (Segunda Clase)
Terminal de Autobuses ADO AU SUR

Gas Stations in Acayucan

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex
Pemex
Servifacil
Servifacil

Banks in Acayucan

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Azteca
Banco BBVA
HSBC

Shopping Malls in Acayucan

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plaza Comercial

Airports Near Acayucan

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International AirportMTTMedium Airport
El Cubilete AirportSmall Airport
El Robalo AirstripSmall Airport
Los Tuxtlas Regional AirportSmall Airport
Moralar AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Acayucan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
DHL

Churches & Religious Organizations in Acayucan

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla del Divino Niño
Parroquia San Martín Obispo

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Acayucan

What is the population of Acayucan?

Acayucan has a population of 50,934 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 174 people per square mile, spread across 292.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Acayucan?

Acayucan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.9 inches.

How is the job market in Acayucan?

The job market in Acayucan is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,630 business establishments in the area.

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