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Colonia Adolfo López Mateos, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Colonia Adolfo López Mateos is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 535. Elevation: 6,929 ft (2,112 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 535 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,929 ft (2,112 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.2967°, -97.6714° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.3 inches (669 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Colonia Adolfo López Mateos
Colonia Adolfo López Mateos is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 535. The city sits at an elevation of 6,929 feet (2,112 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Colonia Adolfo López Mateos vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,929 ft (2,112 m) |
| Area | 132.5 sq mi (343.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.2967°N, 97.6714°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 125 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 114 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 108 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 107 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 87 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (197 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Colonia Adolfo López Mateos has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.2") and December the driest (0.2").
Airports Near Colonia Adolfo López Mateos
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cuevas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Colonia Adolfo López Mateos
What is the population of Colonia Adolfo López Mateos?
Colonia Adolfo López Mateos has a population of 535 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 132.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Colonia Adolfo López Mateos?
Colonia Adolfo López Mateos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.
How is the job market in Colonia Adolfo López Mateos?
The job market in Colonia Adolfo López Mateos is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.