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La Mesa, Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
La Mesa is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 897. Elevation: 7,766 ft (2,367 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 897 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,766 ft (2,367 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.0897°, -98.2258° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.2 inches (1,350 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Mesa
La Mesa is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 897. The city sits at an elevation of 7,766 feet (2,367 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Mesa vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 29 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in La Mesa
La Mesa has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is May (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (14°C). Average annual precipitation is 483 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,766 ft (2,367 m) |
| Area | 107.4 sq mi (278.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.0897°N, 98.2258°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (93 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 93 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 110 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 126 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 131 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 145 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 147 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 155 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 161 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
La Mesa has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 52°F in January to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.1") and December the driest (0.5").
Radio Stations near La Mesa
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Romantico Radio | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| LA COMADRE 104.5 (Pachuca) - 104.5 FM - XHRD-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 104.5 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Disney (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalg o | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CRYSTAL 106.1 (Pachuca) - 106.1 FM - XHPCA-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 106.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MIX 92.5 (Pachuca) - 92.5 FM - XHPK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 2000s, 2010s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla | 570 am, 92.7 fm | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in La Mesa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueológico | ||||
| Museo de atuendos indígenas de la región | ||||
| Museo de Datos Históricos | ||||
| Museo de Zazacuala | ||||
| Museo del Ferrocarril | ||||
| Museo Etnologico Huasteco |
Libraries in La Mesa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito Juárez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Comunitaria San Dionisio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| José Vasconcelos | 0.0 | |||||
| Octavio Paz | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Mesa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Benito Juárez | |||||
| Mercado histórico Guillermo Rossel | |||||
| Mercado Honey | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Gilberto Gómez Carbajal |
Stadiums & Teams in La Mesa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Mesa
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Aerolandia | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios Ortiz | — | Small Airport |
| Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Mesa
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Neuróticos Anónimos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Mesa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de la Mesa |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About La Mesa
What is the population of La Mesa?
La Mesa has a population of 897 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 107.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Mesa?
La Mesa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches.
How is the job market in La Mesa?
The job market in La Mesa is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 29 business establishments in the area.