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Joluta, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Joluta is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 819. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

819 Population 3/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
39.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population819
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.9%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain39.4 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Population819
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates17.9830°, -101.9262°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation39.4 inches (1,001 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Joluta

Joluta is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 819. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 26 business establishments.

Income: Joluta vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Joluta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 264 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above Mexico avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area303.0 sq mi (784.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates17.9830°N, 101.9262°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.4"
4% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.79"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,141 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 11, 2025.

Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 121 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 92 km
Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 120 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 110 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 113 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 85 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 85 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 63 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 60 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 149 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 56 km
Jan 1, 2004 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico M6.1 86 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 145 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 97 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 29 km
Apr 18, 2002 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.9 110 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 60 km
Jul 25, 1991 61 km SW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.8 135 km
Jan 1, 2004 13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico M5.7 90 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

36 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Flossie Category 1 274 km
2025 Erick Category 1 295 km
2024 John Category 2 112 km
2023 Otis Category 5 175 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 98 km
2021 Rick Category 2 12 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 219 km
2017 Max Category 1 241 km
2015 Marty Category 1 157 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 152 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 176 km
2013 Erick Category 1 189 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 213 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 150 km
2009 Andres Category 1 152 km
2006 John Category 4 146 km
2003 Olaf Category 1 292 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 260 km
1996 Alma Category 2 50 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 105 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 68 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 71 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 1.2 m 36 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 126 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 121 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 120 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 29 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 20 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 136 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.8 in
February 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Coldest
April 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in
June 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 7.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
September 81°F (27°C) 10.8 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.5 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in

Joluta has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in March to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.8") and February the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Joluta

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
EL KUINO 96.1 (La Piedad) - 96.1 FM - XHPLPM-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - La Piedad, Michoacán 96.1 fm, américa MP3 24 kbps

Airports Near Joluta

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International AirportZIHLarge Airport
Lázaro Cárdenas AirportLZCMedium Airport
Tumbiscatio 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 Joluta

What is the population of Joluta?

Joluta has a population of 819 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 303.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Joluta?

Joluta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.4 inches.

How is the job market in Joluta?

The job market in Joluta is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 26 business establishments in the area.

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