La Mina, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
La Mina is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,480. Elevation: 164 ft (50 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 | 1,480 |
| Population Density | 427 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.9869°, -96.0998° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 75.3 inches (1,911 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Mina
La Mina is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,480. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 427/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.9869°N, 96.0998°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (115 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Martin | Shield | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | 1796 | 115 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 169 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 179 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 192 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 17.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 23.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 19.8 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 19.5 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 11.0 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 5.8 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in |
La Mina has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 115.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (23.0") and March the driest (2.1").
Museums in La Mina
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Sotavento / Casa de Cultura "Narcisa Lopez Quintero" |
Farmers Markets in La Mina
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Díaz Mori | |||||
| Mercado Ricardo Flores Magón |
Breweries in La Mina
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería Tuxtepec |
Stadiums & Teams in La Mina
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Mina
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Toro Bravo | - | Small Airport |
| Air Station No. 8 Loma Bonita | - | Small Airport |
| El Amate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Zopilote Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Felipe Terrones Acosta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| General Miguel Alemán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jalisquillo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esmeralda Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Las Macayas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pista Macuiles | - | Small Airport |
| San Jose Independencia Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tres Encinos Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of La Mina?
La Mina has a population of 1,480 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 427 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Mina?
La Mina 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 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 75.3 inches.
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