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Candela, Mexico
Coahuila · Mexico
Candela is a small town in Coahuila, Mexico with a population of 1,492. Elevation: 1,404 ft (428 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,492 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.8384°, -100.6663° |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Coahuila |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.2 inches (438 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Candela
Candela is a small town in Mexico (Coahuila) with a population of 1,492. The city sits at an elevation of 1,404 feet (428 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.2 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.
Income: Candela vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 48 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.9°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Area | 1,842.6 sq mi (4,772.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.8384°N, 100.6663°W |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 87°F (31°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in |
Candela has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 55°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and March the driest (0.4").
Museums in Candela
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teatro Municipal Lampazos. |
Train Stations in Candela
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Candela
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Arroyo San Juan de la Mucha Agua Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Candela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Chapote Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Coche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cuervo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Mito Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Encinas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda El Borrego Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Azufrosa I Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Mota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Pitaya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lampazos de Naranjo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Blanca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cuates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gloriosos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Huesos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mario Palau Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa de Cartujanos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Monteverde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Agua Buena Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Don Roberto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho El 13 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho El Campanero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho El Jabali Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Guadalupe South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho La Zorra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Gerardo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Salvador Northeast Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Antonio El Russio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Manolo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Roberto Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Candela
What is the population of Candela?
Candela has a population of 1,492 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,842.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Candela?
Candela has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.2 inches.
How is the job market in Candela?
Candela has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 48 business establishments in the area.