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El Limón, Mexico

Tamaulipas · Mexico

El Limón is a small town in Tamaulipas, Mexico with a population of 2,800. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2,800 Population 10/sq mi density
226 ft Elevation 69 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
49.6 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey Timezone

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People

Population2,800
Density10/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain49.6 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Population2,800
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates22.8251°, -99.0048°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceTamaulipas
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation49.6 inches (1,259 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Limón

El Limón is a small town in Mexico (Tamaulipas) with a population of 2,800. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.6 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.

The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 90 business establishments.

Income: El Limón vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)90

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Limón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area293.7 sq mi (760.7 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates22.8251°N, 99.0048°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.6"
30% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 5, 2023.

May 16, 2023 15 km NNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M5.0 118 km
Jun 5, 2023 11 km WNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M4.6 119 km
Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 125 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 146 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 133 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 126 km
Aug 23, 1993 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico M4.0 58 km
Jun 25, 2013 22 km E of Doctor Arroyo, Mexico M4.0 139 km
Feb 17, 1993 10 km NNE of Arroyo Seco, Mexico M3.2 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 292 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 260 km
2010 Alex Category 2 109 km
2005 Emily Category 3 244 km
2000 Keith Category 1 116 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 191 km
1993 Gert Category 2 205 km
1990 Diana Category 2 271 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 193 km
1988 Debby Category 1 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in
May 84°F (29°C) 4.1 in
June 85°F (29°C) 9.6 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 10.3 in Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 7.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
October 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
November 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in

El Limón has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 65°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.3") and February the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near El Limón

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BONITA 91.1 (Ciudad Mante) - 91.1 FM - XHECM-FM - ORT Radio - Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas 91.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
EXA FM 91.9 (Ciudad Mante) - 91.9 FM - XHRLM-FM - ORT Radio - Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas 91.9 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps

Museums in El Limón

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro Interpretativo Ecológico

Libraries in El Limón

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in El Limón

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercaso Municipal
Plaza Ramsal

Restaurants in El Limón

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Suzan

Gas Stations in El Limón

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carburación ComVicSa
Nexum
Pemex

Breweries in El Limón

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
El Tigre
Modelorama

Stadiums & Teams in El Limón

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near El Limón

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aero Fumigaciones David AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones El Primo AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones Quila AirportSmall Airport
Alicia AirportSmall Airport
Anna AirstripSmall Airport
Benny AirportSmall Airport
Betty AirportSmall Airport
Campo Verde AirportSmall Airport
Chantol AirstripSmall Airport
Ciudad Mante Los Huastecas National AirportMMCSmall Airport
Cuatro Caminos AirportSmall Airport
Ejido González AirportSmall Airport
El Jefe AirstripSmall Airport
El Limonal AirportSmall Airport
El Palmar Ranch AirstripSmall Airport
El Paraiso AirportSmall Airport
El Rocio AirstripSmall Airport
El Siete AirportSmall Airport
Guadalupe de Llera AirportSmall Airport
Husky AirportSmall Airport
Ju-Bar AirportSmall Airport
La Chijolosa AirportSmall Airport
La Lomita AirstripSmall Airport
La Palma AirportSmall Airport
La Simiente AirstripSmall Airport
Lindavista AirstripSmall Airport
Los Aztecas AirportSmall Airport
Los Aztecas I AirstripSmall Airport
Los Cerones AirportSmall Airport
Manantiales AirportSmall Airport
Montañas del Gualul AirportSmall Airport
Nuevo Temalacaco AirportSmall Airport
Ocotlán AirportSmall Airport
Promesa AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Don Ricardo AirstripSmall Airport
Rancho El Bernal AirportSmall Airport
Rancho El Casco AirportSmall Airport
Rancho El Trofis AirportSmall Airport
Rancho La Misión AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Los Pinos AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Peñitas AirportSmall Airport
Rancho San Antonio AirportSmall Airport
Tancasneque AirportSmall Airport
Xicoténcatl AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Monterrey

🇲🇽 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 Limón

What is the population of El Limón?

El Limón has a population of 2,800 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 293.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Limón?

El Limón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.6 inches.

How is the job market in El Limón?

The job market in El Limón is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 90 business establishments in the area.

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