La Palma, Mexico
Guanajuato · Mexico
La Palma is a small town in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 2,392. Elevation: 5,860 ft (1,786 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,392 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,860 ft (1,786 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.5156°, -100.6979° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guanajuato |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.6 inches (421 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Palma
La Palma is a small town in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 2,392. The city sits at an elevation of 5,860 feet (1,786 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Palma vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 77 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.7°F |
| 24% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,860 ft (1,786 m) |
| Area | 209.0 sq mi (541.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.5156°N, 100.6979°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (132 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 132 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 133 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
La Palma has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 58°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near La Palma
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato | 92.9 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| RADIO LOBO 88.3 (San José Iturbide) - 88.3 FM - XHSJI-FM - Grupo Radar - San José Iturbide, Guanajuato | 88.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| STEREO CRISTAL 96.7 (Celaya) - 96.7 FM - XHY-FM - Grupo Radar - Celaya, Guanajuato | 96.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| EL Y ELLA 103.7 (Celaya) - 103.7 FM - XHCEL-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 103.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| YEAH FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán | 2000s, 80s | AAC | |
| MATCH 97.9 (Querétaro) - 97.9 FM - XHQTO-FM - Grupo ACIR - Querétaro, Querétaro | 97.9 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| W RADIO 90.1 (San José Iturbide) - 90.1 FM - XHPSJI-FM - GlobalMedia - San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato | 90.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato | 90.5 fm, acámbaro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RADAR 107.5 (Querétaro) - 107.5 FM - XHQRO-FM - Grupo Radar - Querétaro, Querétaro | 107.5 fm, contemporary hits radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Stereo Cristal (Querétaro) - 101.1 FM - XHJHS-FM - Grupo Radar / Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Querétaro, Querétaro | 101.1 fm, corporación bajío comunicaciones | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, QT | 1310, 1310 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, Querétaro | 1310 am, 1980's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Jefa (Querétaro) - 98.7 FM - XHMQ-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, QR | 98.7, 98.7 fm | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Fórmula (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM - XHJX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Querétaro, QT | 88.7, 88.7 fm | AAC | |
| Radio Querétaro | queretaro | AAC 98 kbps | |
| La Jefa 98.7 FM | folk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| EXA FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán | 89.9 fm, américa | AAC | |
| Love - 90.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua] | music, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| radio alegria | moroleon | MP3 96 kbps | |
| EXA FM 104.5 (Celaya) - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 104.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 99.5 (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama Celaya - Celaya, Guanajuato | - | MP3 |
Museums in La Palma
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumeia | ||||
| Museo Arqueologico Dr German | ||||
| Museo de Arte Octavio Ocampo | ||||
| Museo de Celaya Historia Regional | ||||
| Museo Imaginate la Bola |
Libraries in La Palma
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Antonio Plaza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Fidel Gallegos | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Palma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 de Octubre | |||||
| Anexo Mercado | |||||
| Galerias Celaya | |||||
| Galerias Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 5 de Febrero | |||||
| Mercado 5 de Febrero | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado Garambullo | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Miguel Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado San Juan | |||||
| Mercado San Miguel | |||||
| Mercado Viejo | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza Dorada | |||||
| Plaza Magnolia | |||||
| Tianguis de los Lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los Lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los Martes | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos |
Breweries in La Palma
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modelorama San Jorge | ||||
| Modelorama San Jorge | ||||
| Six Plaza el Angel | ||||
| Six Plaza el Angel | ||||
| Six Tecate | ||||
| Six Tecate |
Stadiums & Teams in La Palma
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Palma
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Large Airport |
| Querétaro Intercontinental Airport | QRO | Large Airport |
| Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport | CYW | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Campo Cortés | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de San Miguel de Allende | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Jaguey | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Roca | - | Small Airport |
| Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato) | - | Small Airport |
| Isaac Castro Sahade Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Begoña Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quinta Palos Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Palma
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Reabilitación Celaya A.C. | ||
| Centro de rehabilitación |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About La Palma
What is the population of La Palma?
La Palma has a population of 2,392 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 209.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Palma?
La Palma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.6 inches.
How is the job market in La Palma?
The job market in La Palma is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 77 business establishments in the area.
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