La Higuerita, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
La Higuerita is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 941. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 78°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 | 941 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.9003°, -105.5442° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.5 inches (1,130 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Higuerita
La Higuerita is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 941. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 322.4 sq mi (834.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.9003°N, 105.5442°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (36 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 36 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 138 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 10.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 10.9 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in |
La Higuerita has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.1") and April the driest (0.0").
Schools in La Higuerita
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emiliano Zapata | - | - | - | - |
| Guillermo Prieto | - | - | - | - |
| Manuel Uribe | - | - | - | - |
| Monica Soto Ponce | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near La Higuerita
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA PATRONA 94.5 (Santiago) - 94.5 FM - XHSI-FM - Alica Medios - Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit | 94.5 fm, alica medios | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Tuba Stereo (Tecuala) - 92.5 FM / 570 AM - XHETD-FM / XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Tecuala, NA | 570, 570 am | MP3 |
Museums in La Higuerita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Origen |
Restaurants in La Higuerita
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near La Higuerita
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Acaponeta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dolores Nay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Varas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loma Bonita de Puerta Azul Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mesa de Los Huicholes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea de Tuxpan | - | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Higuerita
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo |
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of La Higuerita?
La Higuerita has a population of 941 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 322.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Higuerita?
La Higuerita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches.
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