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El Diamante, Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

El Diamante is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 603. Elevation: 2,087 ft (636 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

603 Population 0/sq mi density
2,087 ft Elevation 636 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
86.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population603
Density0/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain86.2 in/yr
Sunny Days183/yr
Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Population603
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Coordinates17.1328°, -91.7229°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation86.2 inches (2,190 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Diamante

El Diamante is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 603. The city sits at an elevation of 2,087 feet (636 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: El Diamante vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Diamante has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 183 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,087 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average71.1°F
32% above Mexico avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days183 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Area5,900.5 sq mi (15,282.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates17.1328°N, 91.7229°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.2"
127% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.37"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

88 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M5.8 on May 5, 2025.

Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 147 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 111 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 140 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 139 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 141 km
Feb 23, 2010 16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.3 147 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 82 km
Mar 20, 2010 13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M5.2 142 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 131 km
Jul 25, 2021 Mexico-Guatemala border region M5.0 141 km
Feb 9, 2010 10 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M4.9 143 km
May 31, 2008 4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.8 146 km
Jul 23, 2023 13 km SSE of Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico M4.7 133 km
Apr 9, 1991 2 km ESE of Sinaloa, Mexico M4.7 145 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 64 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 35 km
Apr 12, 2010 4 km SSE of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico M4.6 132 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 56 km
Jun 12, 2007 8 km NNW of Nentón, Guatemala M4.6 141 km
Jan 24, 1997 11 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M4.6 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 254 km
2011 Nate Category 1 288 km
2010 Richard Category 1 270 km
2007 Dean Category 2 256 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 19 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (162 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
March 71°F (21°C) 2.5 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in Warmest
June 74°F (24°C) 12.3 in
July 73°F (23°C) 9.8 in
August 73°F (23°C) 11.6 in
September 73°F (23°C) 14.4 in Wettest
October 71°F (22°C) 10.3 in
November 69°F (21°C) 6.0 in
December 67°F (19°C) 4.4 in

El Diamante has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 66°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.4") and March the driest (2.5").

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Radio Stations near El Diamante

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BOOM FM 91.5 (Cintalapa) - 91.5 FM - XHCCAG-FM - Cadena Boom FM - Cintalapa, Chiapas 91.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps

Airports Near El Diamante

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balancan AirstripSmall Airport
Palenque International AirportPQMSmall Airport
San Luis de Ocosingo AirportSmall Airport
Tenosique AirportSmall 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 El Diamante

What is the population of El Diamante?

El Diamante has a population of 603 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 5,900.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Diamante?

El Diamante has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 183 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 86.2 inches.

How is the job market in El Diamante?

The job market in El Diamante is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.

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