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Chahuites, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Chahuites is a small city in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 10,763. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,763 Population 173/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
55.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Chahuites

Chahuites is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 160.75 km2.
It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region

People

Population10,763
Density173/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.4%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain55.9 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population10,763
Population Density173 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates16.2882°, -94.1949°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation55.9 inches (1,421 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chahuites

Chahuites is a small city in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 10,763. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 344 business establishments.

Income: Chahuites vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.4%
89% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)344

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Chahuites

Chahuites has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jun (23.7°C), the coldest is Feb (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1008 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.9°C / 57°F 4.9° / 22.9° 16.0
Feb 13.6°C / 56°F 3.9° / 23.3° 14.3
Mar 15.8°C / 60°F 5.4° / 26.2° 6.9
Apr 18.2°C / 65°F 7.8° / 28.7° 9.8
May 21.3°C / 70°F 11.2° / 31.4° 78.7
Jun 23.7°C / 75°F 14.6° / 32.8° 180.4
Jul 23.6°C / 74°F 15.8° / 31.3° 181.9
Aug 23.2°C / 74°F 15.9° / 30.5° 200.2
Sep 21.3°C / 70°F 13° / 29.6° 196.4
Oct 18.9°C / 66°F 10.2° / 27.6° 102.1
Nov 17.3°C / 63°F 8.6° / 26° 10.9
Dec 14.4°C / 58°F 5° / 23.8° 10.7
Chahuites has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.2°F
52% above Mexico avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area62.1 sq mi (160.8 km²)
Population Density173/sq mi
Coordinates16.2882°N, 94.1949°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.9"
47% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,774 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 8, 2017 2017 Tehuantepec, Mexico Earthquake M8.2 144 km
Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 99 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 103 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 14 km
Sep 30, 1993 90 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M6.5 111 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 140 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 141 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 143 km
Jun 7, 1998 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M6.3 58 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 101 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 23 km
Sep 6, 1995 119 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico M6.0 150 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 34 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 81 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 149 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 132 km
Sep 24, 2017 80 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M5.8 108 km
Aug 9, 2023 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.8 52 km
Jun 27, 2006 108 km SSW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico M5.8 145 km
Sep 10, 2017 92 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M5.8 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 240 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 33 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 273 km
2005 Stan Category 1 268 km
1998 Lester Category 2 223 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 247 km
1997 Rick Category 1 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 132 km
2017 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.7 m 98 144 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m - 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.6 in
May 85°F (30°C) 5.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 10.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 8.7 in
August 83°F (29°C) 11.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 14.2 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest

Chahuites has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 79°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.2") and December the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Chahuites

45 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Bestia Grupera (Mexicali) - 92.3 FM - XHMMF-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, Baja California 92.3 fm, baja california MP3 64 kbps
XLTN "Radio Latina" 104.5 FM Tijuana, BN latino-pop, pop AAC+ 40 kbps
La Poderosa (Mexicali) - 96.9 FM / 1050 AM - XHMUG-FM / XED-AM - Radiorama - Mexicali, Baja California 1050 am, 96.9 fm AAC+ 64 kbps
XHMORE "More FM" 98.9 FM Tijuana, BC rock, rock en español AAC+ 192 kbps
XHGLX "Exa FM" 91.7 FM Tijuana, BN electronica, latin pop MP3 128 kbps
La Invasora (San Diego) - XHTY-FM - 99.7 FM - Uniradio - Tijuana, Baja California 99.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
XHTIM "La Mejor" 90.7 FM Tijuana, BN grupera, latin MP3 128 kbps
La Bestia Grupera (Mexicali) - 92.3 FM - XHMMF-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC 92.3, 92.3 fm MP3 64 kbps
Ultra Gym & Fitness (Mexicali) - Online - El Toque FM - Mexicali, Baja California américa, baja california MP3 320 kbps
LOS40 Mexicali - 90.7 FM - XHMOE-FM - Radiópolis - Mexicali, BC 90.7, 90.7 fm AAC+ 56 kbps
La Poderosa (Tijuana) - 860 AM - XEMO-AM - Uniradio - Tijuana, Baja California 860 am, am MP3 128 kbps
FM Globo Mexicali - 101.9 FM - XHPF-FM - MVS Radio - Mexicali, BC 101.9, 101.9 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
PULSAR (Tijuana) - 107.3 FM - XHFG-FM - Uniradio - Tijuana, Baja California 107.3 fm, baja california MP3 128 kbps
Buenisiima (Mexicali) - 850 AM - XEZF-AM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC 850, 850 am MP3 64 kbps
Radio Latina (Tijuana) - 104.5 FM - XHLTN-FM - Grupo Imagen - Tijuana, BC 104.5, 104.5 fm AAC+ 40 kbps
Cabo Mil - 96.3 FM - XHSJS-FM - San José del Cabo, Baja California 96.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
La Voz Radio (Mexicali) - 101.3 FM - XHABCA-FM - Radio Cañón / NTR Medios de Comunicación - Mexicali, BC 101.3, 101.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
Buenisiima (Mexicali) - 850 AM - XEZF-AM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC 850, 850 am MP3 64 kbps
SUPER (Mexicali) - 89.9 FM - XHSOL-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC 89.9, 89.9 fm MP3 56 kbps
La Invasora 104.9 FM Mexicali baja california, banda MP3 128 kbps
Noticias MVS (Mexicali) - 1120 AM - XEMX-AM - MVS Radio - Mexicali, Baja California 1120 am, adult hits AAC+ 32 kbps
LOS40 Ensenada - 96.9 FM - XHPSEN-FM - Radiópolis - Ensenada, BC 96.9, 96.9 fm AAC+ 56 kbps
Estéreo Baja 1550 AM 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fórmula (Tijuana) - 950 AM - XEKAM-AM - Grupo Fórmula - Tijuana, Baja California 950 am, am AAC
Imagen (Mexicali) - 105.5 FM - XHCMS-FM - Grupo Imagen - Mexicali, Baja California 105.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
Rocola 9-90 (Mexicali) - 990 AM - XECL-AM - Radiorama Mexicali - Mexicali, Baja California 990 am, am MP3
Radio fórmula (Baja California) - 950 AM [Tijuana, Baja California] music, news AAC
Imagen radio (Mexicali) - 105.5 FM [Mexicali, Baja California] music, news MP3 96 kbps
Super Sterio MILED 95.1 FM deportes, entretenimiento MP3 96 kbps
Exa FM Tijuana - 91.7 FM - XHGLX-FM - MVS Radio - Tijuana, BC 91.7, 91.7 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
La Invasora (Tijuana) - XHA-FM - 94.5 FM - Uniradio - Tijuana, Baja California 94.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
La Dinámica 1059 FM Mexicali baja california, banda AAC+ 64 kbps
Mas Flo (Tijuana) - 107.7 FM - XHRST-FM - MLC Media - Tijuana, Baja California 107.7 fm, baja california MP3 96 kbps
La Mejor Ensenada - 103.3 FM - XHENA-FM - MVS Radio - Ensenada, Baja California 103.3 fm, aquí nomás AAC+ 48 kbps
FM Globo Tijuana - 99.3 FM - XHOCL-FM - MVS Radio - Tijuana, BC 99.3, 99.3 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
More FM Online (Tijuana) - Online - www.morefmonline.com - Grupo Cadena - Tijuana, Baja California américa, baja california AAC+ 192 kbps
Exa FM Ensenada - 104.1 FM - XHADA-FM - MVS Radio - Ensenada, BC 104.1, 104.1 fm MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zion (Tijuana) - 540 AM - XESURF-AM - Zion Multimedia - Tijuana, BC 540, 540 am MP3 96 kbps
Exa FM Mexicali - 91.5 FM - XHJC-FM - MVS Radio - Mexicali, BC 91.5, 91.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
SUPER (Mexicali) - 89.9 FM - XHSOL-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC 89.9, 89.9 fm MP3 56 kbps
Radio Cañón (Mexicali) - 101.3 FM / 820 AM - XHABCA-FM / XEABCA-AM - Radio Cañón / NTR Medios de Comunicación - Mexicali, BC 101.3, 101.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
DIGITAL 89 89.5 (Tonalá) - 89.5 FM - XHNAL-FM - Radio Chiapas - Tonalá, Chiapas 89.5 fm, américa AAC+ 48 kbps
W Radio Mexicali 940 AM baja california, grupo radio cañón MP3 128 kbps
La Mejor Tijuana - 90.7 FM - XHTIM-FM - MVS Radio - Tijuana, BC aquí nomás, baja california AAC+ 48 kbps
La Mejor Mexicali - 103.3 FM - XHVG-FM - MVS Radio - Mexicali, BC 103.3, 103.3 fm MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Chahuites

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal Benito Juarez Garcia
Mercado Municipal Benito Juárezgarcía
Mercado Público Municipal

Hotels in Chahuites

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

El Rancho
Hotel Fafsi

Train Stations in Chahuites

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Estación Chahuites

Airports Near Chahuites

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
C.P.A. Leonardo López Hernandez Airport-Small Airport
Llano Grande Airport-Small Airport
Tonala Airport-Small Airport

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 Chahuites

What is the population of Chahuites?

Chahuites has a population of 10,763 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 173 people per square mile, spread across 62.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chahuites?

Chahuites has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.9 inches.

How is the job market in Chahuites?

The job market in Chahuites is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 344 business establishments in the area.

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