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Cuesta Blanca, Mexico

San Luis Potosí · Mexico

Cuesta Blanca is a small town in San Luis Potosí, Mexico with a population of 514. Elevation: 3,796 ft (1,157 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

514 Population 1/sq mi density
3,796 ft Elevation 1,157 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
44.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population514
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.6%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain44.4 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation3,796 ft (1,157 m)
Population514
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation3,796 ft (1,157 m)
Coordinates21.8205°, -99.4401°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSan Luis Potosí
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation44.4 inches (1,127 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cuesta Blanca

Cuesta Blanca is a small town in Mexico (San Luis Potosí) with a population of 514. The city sits at an elevation of 3,796 feet (1,157 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 16 business establishments.

Income: Cuesta Blanca vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)16

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Cuesta Blanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,796 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average72.4°F
34% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,796 ft (1,157 m)
Area623.7 sq mi (1,615.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates21.8205°N, 99.4401°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 21, 2011.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 6 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 53 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 65 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 25 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 30 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 40 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 82 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 75 km
Aug 23, 1993 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico M4.0 66 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 44 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 10 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 40 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 61 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 85 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 84 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 43 km
May 26, 2000 17 km W of Jacala, Mexico M3.6 90 km
Apr 18, 2001 3 km NNE of Orizabita, Mexico M3.6 136 km
Mar 24, 1999 15 km SSW of Jacala, Mexico M3.5 107 km
May 15, 2000 9 km NW of Caltimacan, Mexico M3.5 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 233 km
2017 Katia Category 1 278 km
2010 Alex Category 2 227 km
2007 Dean Category 2 266 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 284 km
2000 Keith Category 1 181 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 181 km
1993 Gert Category 2 143 km
1990 Diana Category 2 235 km
1988 Debby Category 1 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
April 76°F (24°C) 1.3 in
May 80°F (26°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 6.9 in
August 77°F (25°C) 6.9 in
September 76°F (24°C) 10.4 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in

Cuesta Blanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 63°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.4") and February the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Cuesta Blanca

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Buenavista Radio 102.9 FM alternative, independent MP3 320 kbps
BUENAVISTA RADIO 102.9 (Ciudad Valles) - 102.9 FM - XHCSBY-FM - Medios Digitales Culturales de la Huasteca, A.C. - Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosí 102.9 fm, américa MP3 320 kbps
Espectacular 91.7 FM baladas en español, entretenimiento AAC+ 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Cuesta Blanca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Licenciado y Profesor Carlos Conjitud Barrios

Airports Near Cuesta Blanca

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Campo Ríoverde National AirportSmall Airport
Chantol AirstripSmall Airport
Covadonga AirportSmall Airport
Cuatro Caminos AirportSmall Airport
Hualul AirportSmall Airport
Jalpan AirstripSmall Airport
Rancho El Trofis AirportSmall Airport
Tamuín National AirportTSLSmall 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 Cuesta Blanca

What is the population of Cuesta Blanca?

Cuesta Blanca has a population of 514 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 623.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cuesta Blanca?

Cuesta Blanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches.

How is the job market in Cuesta Blanca?

The job market in Cuesta Blanca is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 16 business establishments in the area.

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