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La Esperanza, Mexico

Quintana Roo · Mexico

La Esperanza is a small town in Quintana Roo, Mexico with a population of 636. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

636 Population 236/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
46.5 in Annual Rain
America / Cancun Timezone

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People

Population636
Density236/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.5%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain46.5 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Population636
Population Density236 / sq mi
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates19.8643°, -88.5854°
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceQuintana Roo
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation46.5 inches (1,182 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Esperanza

La Esperanza is a small town in Mexico (Quintana Roo) with a population of 636. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.5 inches. The timezone is America/Cancun.

The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: La Esperanza vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density236/sq mi
Coordinates19.8643°N, 88.5854°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.5"
22% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 12, 2015.

Jun 10, 2002 6 km ENE of Presidente Juárez, Mexico M4.1 58 km
Jan 12, 2015 Gulf of America M4.0 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 246 km
2024 Beryl Category 2 101 km
2024 Helene Category 1 284 km
2022 Lisa Category 1 263 km
2021 Grace Category 1 116 km
2020 Delta Category 2 185 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 109 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 129 km
2016 Earl Category 1 276 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 122 km
2011 Rina Category 1 243 km
2010 Richard Category 2 282 km
2010 Paula Category 2 271 km
2007 Dean Category 5 108 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 193 km
2005 Emily Category 4 102 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 117 km
2000 Keith Category 4 227 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 111 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 15 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 1.5 in
April 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in
May 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 2.8 in
December 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in

La Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near La Esperanza

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BOOM FM 89.3 (José María Morelos) - 89.3 FM -XHCCBP-FM - Cadena Boom FM - José María Morelos, Quintana Roo 89.3 fm, américa MP3 80 kbps

Libraries in La Esperanza

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Constituyentes de 19740.0

Farmers Markets in La Esperanza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado 8 de Octubre

Airports Near La Esperanza

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo “Felipe Carrillo Puerto”Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Cancun

🇲🇽 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 La Esperanza

What is the population of La Esperanza?

La Esperanza has a population of 636 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 236 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Esperanza?

La Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches.

How is the job market in La Esperanza?

The job market in La Esperanza is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.

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