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Guelatao de Juárez, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Guelatao de Juárez is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 517. Elevation: 5,823 ft (1,775 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

517 Population 50/sq mi density
5,823 ft Elevation 1,775 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
44.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population517
Density50/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.0%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain44.0 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation5,823 ft (1,775 m)
Population517
Population Density50 / sq mi
Elevation5,823 ft (1,775 m)
Coordinates17.3172°, -96.4951°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation44.0 inches (1,118 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Guelatao de Juárez

Guelatao de Juárez is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 517. The city sits at an elevation of 5,823 feet (1,775 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 17 business establishments.

Income: Guelatao de Juárez vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Guelatao de Juárez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,823 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above Mexico avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,823 ft (1,775 m)
Area10.3 sq mi (26.7 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates17.3172°N, 96.4951°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

649 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 147 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 98 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 116 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 136 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 109 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 33 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 77 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 137 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 99 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 140 km
Jan 13, 2004 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico M5.5 143 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 145 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 143 km
Apr 4, 2023 10 km E of San Gabriel Mixtepec, Mexico M5.4 147 km
Jun 7, 2002 6 km E of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.3 140 km
Mar 23, 1990 2 km W of San Juan Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.3 134 km
Mar 1, 2022 5 km SE of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico M5.3 117 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 116 km
Apr 1, 1996 16 km ENE of Nejapa de Madero, Mexico M5.2 101 km
Jan 13, 2004 14 km ESE of San Gabriel Mixtepec, Mexico M5.1 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 217 km
2024 John Category 3 268 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 158 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 299 km
2017 Max Category 1 265 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 160 km
2010 Karl Category 3 179 km
2005 Stan Category 1 221 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 185 km
1997 Rick Category 2 158 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 135 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in Warmest
June 59°F (15°C) 7.7 in
July 57°F (14°C) 7.1 in
August 57°F (14°C) 6.9 in
September 57°F (14°C) 8.2 in Wettest
October 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in

Guelatao de Juárez has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 53°F in January to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Guelatao de Juárez

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bachillerato Integral Comunitario
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Radio Stations near Guelatao de Juárez

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Mejor Oaxaca - 101.7 FM - XHZB-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA 101.7, 101.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
LA MEXICANA 570 (Oaxaca) - 570 AM - XHEOA-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 570 am, 94.9 fm MP3
LA KEBUENA 89.7 (Oaxaca) - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 89.7 fm, américa MP3 192 kbps
La Poderosa Oaxaca 100.1 FM banda, banda norteña MP3
EXA FM 98.5 (Oaxaca) - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca (ORO) - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 98.5 fm, américa MP3 32 kbps
Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, A.C. - Salina Cruz, OA 89.1, 89.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
LOS40 Oaxaca - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 89.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
La Mexicana Oaxaca 94.9 FM banda, banda norteña MP3
La Mejor Puerto Escondido - 94.1 FM - XHEDO-FM - Puerto Escondido, OA 94.1, 94.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
Oreja FM 105.7 Oaxaca baladas en español, grupo as MP3
Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, AC - Salina Cruz, OA 89.1, 89.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
tuxtepExa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA 101.3, 101.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA 101.3, 101.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 95.7 (Oaxaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCE-FM - Grupo Encuentro - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 95.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Oaxaca - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA 98.5, 98.5 fm MP3 32 kbps

Museums in Guelatao de Juárez

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de Juárez
Community museum
Frontispicio Facultad de Medicina
Galeria Alter
Museo de Ferrocarril de Oaxaca
Museo Infantil de Oaxaca
Museo Infantil de Oaxaca
Observatorio Astronómico Municipal "Canuto Muñoz Mares"
Planetario Nundehui
Planetario Nundehui

Libraries in Guelatao de Juárez

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
AGEO El Archivo General del Estado de Oaxaca0.0
AGEO El Archivo General del Estado de Oaxaca0.0
Biblioteca Científica Municipal Dr. Miguel Ángel Herrera Andrade0.0
Biblioteca Científica Municipal Dr. Miguel Ángel Herrera Andrade0.0
Biblioteca del Ferrocarril0.0
Biblioteca Infantil de Oaxaca "Jorge Luis Borges"0.0
Biblioteca Infantil de Oaxaca "Jorge Luis Borges"0.0
Biblioteca Trinidad Carreño0.0
INEGI0.0
Instituto Welte for Oaxacan Studies, Inc0.0
Instituto Welte for Oaxacan Studies, Inc0.0
Pública municipal Dionicio Lopez Chavez0.0

Farmers Markets in Guelatao de Juárez

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Aurora
Mercado Hidalgo
Mercado municipal
Mercado Orgánico La Cosecha
Mercado Orgánico La Cosecha
Mercado Orgánico y Artesanal Pochote Progreso
Mercado Sanchez Pascuas
Mercado zonal la Cascada
Mercado Zonal Las Flores
Pochote Xochimilco
Pochote Xochimilco

Hotels in Guelatao de Juárez

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabañas Amatlán

Stadiums & Teams in Guelatao de Juárez

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Airports Near Guelatao de Juárez

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Xoxocotlán International AirportOAXLarge Airport
Air Station No. 8 Loma BonitaSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Guelatao de Juárez

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cerro del Jaguar (Xen
San Pablo Apóstol de Guelatao

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 Guelatao de Juárez

What is the population of Guelatao de Juárez?

Guelatao de Juárez has a population of 517 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 10.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Guelatao de Juárez?

Guelatao de Juárez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.0 inches.

How is the job market in Guelatao de Juárez?

Guelatao de Juárez has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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