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Joya de Luna, Mexico

San Luis Potosí · Mexico

Joya de Luna is a small town in San Luis Potosí, Mexico with a population of 565. Elevation: 4,170 ft (1,271 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

565 Population 1/sq mi density
4,170 ft Elevation 1,271 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
20.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population565
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.2%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation4,170 ft (1,271 m)
Population565
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation4,170 ft (1,271 m)
Coordinates22.4349°, -100.4222°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSan Luis Potosí
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (527 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Joya de Luna

Joya de Luna is a small town in Mexico (San Luis Potosí) with a population of 565. The city sits at an elevation of 4,170 feet (1,271 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 18 business establishments.

Income: Joya de Luna vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Joya de Luna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 298 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,170 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above Mexico avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,170 ft (1,271 m)
Area611.5 sq mi (1,583.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates22.4349°N, 100.4222°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 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 80 km
Jun 5, 2023 11 km WNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M4.6 71 km
Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 120 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 130 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 141 km
Jun 25, 2013 22 km E of Doctor Arroyo, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 116 km
Aug 23, 1993 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico M4.0 111 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 145 km
Feb 17, 1993 10 km NNE of Arroyo Seco, Mexico M3.2 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Alex (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Alex Category 2 217 km
2000 Keith Category 1 260 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 296 km
1993 Gert Category 2 265 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
April 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
May 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
August 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Wettest
October 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.6 in

Joya de Luna has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 57°F in January to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near Joya de Luna

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radiomaya дисскусии, знакомства MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Joya de Luna

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Joya de Luna

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abarrotes y Ferretería Nachín
Mercado Municipal

Stadiums & Teams in Joya de Luna

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Airports Near Joya de Luna

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ponciano Arriaga International AirportSLPMedium Airport
Campo Ríoverde National AirportSmall Airport
Charcas AirportSmall Airport
Ciudad Tula AirportSmall Airport
Sigma AirstripSmall Airport
Villa de Arista 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 Joya de Luna

What is the population of Joya de Luna?

Joya de Luna has a population of 565 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 611.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Joya de Luna?

Joya de Luna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches.

How is the job market in Joya de Luna?

The job market in Joya de Luna is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.

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