Hernández, Mexico

San Luis Potosí · Mexico

Hernández is a small town in San Luis Potosí, Mexico with a population of 2,681. Elevation: 6,677 ft (2,035 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,681 Population 2/sq mi density
6,677 ft Elevation 2,035 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
14.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,681
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain14.0 in/yr
Elevation6,677 ft (2,035 m)
Population2,681
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation6,677 ft (2,035 m)
Coordinates23.0334°, -102.0376°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSan Luis Potosí
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation14.0 inches (356 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Hernández

Hernández is a small town in Mexico (San Luis Potosí) with a population of 2,681. The city sits at an elevation of 6,677 feet (2,035 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

Hernández enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 14.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,677 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above Mexico avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation6,677 ft (2,035 m)
Area1,184.1 sq mi (3,066.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates23.0334°N, 102.0376°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.0"
63% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.52"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Sep 25, 1995.

Sep 25, 1995 6 km NNW of San Antonio del Cipres, Mexico M4.1 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 1 283 km
2002 Kenna Category 1 242 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
May 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in Warmest
July 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in
August 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in Wettest
October 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
November 58°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in

Hernández has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in January to 69°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.5") and March the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Hernández

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LUPE 93.3 (Zacatecas) - 93.3 FM - XHEXZ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Guadalupe, Zacatecas 93.3 fm, américa MP3 40 kbps

Airports Near Hernández

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International AirportZCLMedium Airport
Salitral de Carrera Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Hernández

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
UBR

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Meteorites
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Meteorites Near Hernández

1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Hernández.

Name Year Description
Bocas 1804

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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What is the population of Hernández?

Hernández has a population of 2,681 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,184.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hernández?

Hernández enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 14.0 inches.

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