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La Palma, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
La Palma is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 1,113. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,113 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.4917°, -105.1782° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.9 inches (1,013 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Palma
La Palma is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 1,113. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: La Palma vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 36 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in La Palma
La Palma has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jun (25.6°C), the coldest is Jan (19.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1151 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.9°F |
| 22% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 2,349.3 sq mi (6,084.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.4917°N, 105.1782°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (81 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 81 km |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 83 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 14.0 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 16.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 15.2 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in |
La Palma has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 60°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.2") and April the driest (0.0").
Schools in La Palma
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuauhtémoc | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Villa | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Palma
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| @FM (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 100.3 (Tepic) - 100.3 FM - XHTNY-FM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 550 (Tepic) - 550 AM - XEGNAY-AM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 550 am, am | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, Nayarit | 104.9 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, NA | 104.9, 104.9 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 98.5 (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Love FM (Tepic) - 96.1 FM - XHEOO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tepic, Nayarit | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 48 kbps | |
| LA PATRONA 94.5 (Santiago) - 94.5 FM - XHSI-FM - Alica Medios - Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit | 94.5 fm, alica medios | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in La Palma
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aduana Antigua | ||||
| Aduana Antigua | ||||
| Teatro |
Libraries in La Palma
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Palma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abarrotes Emma | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Breweries in La Palma
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Distribución Modelo |
Stadiums & Teams in La Palma
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Palma
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Cap. Jorge García Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Llano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Higuera Gorda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huaynamota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jazmines de Coyultita Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Pochoteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Higueras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Varas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Bonita de Puerta Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gavilanes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa del Nayar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea de Tuxpan | — | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Sebastián Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Banderas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zoquipan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Palma
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcoholicos Anónimos "Grupo San Blas" |
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What is the population of La Palma?
La Palma has a population of 1,113 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,349.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Palma?
La Palma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches.
How is the job market in La Palma?
The job market in La Palma is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 36 business establishments in the area.