José María Morelos, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
José María Morelos is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 2,331. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 2,331 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.2024°, -97.9288° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.9 inches (1,318 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About José María Morelos
José María Morelos is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 2,331. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 119.9 sq mi (310.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.2024°N, 97.9288°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 69 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 129 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 96 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 44 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 46 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 97 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 29 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | - | 18 | 41 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 11.6 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in |
José María Morelos has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.6") and March the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near José María Morelos
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo ROJAZ - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo Rojas - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in José María Morelos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Pedro Rodríguez |
Airports Near José María Morelos
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Ta Lo De Soto | - | Small Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Carrizal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Cuevas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pinotepa Nacional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | - | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Tlacotepec Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jose del Progreso Airport. | - | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tututepec Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in José María Morelos
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cerro Yuku Chakua'a |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of José María Morelos?
José María Morelos has a population of 2,331 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 119.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in José María Morelos?
José María Morelos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.9 inches.
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