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La Pimienta, Mexico

San Luis Potosí · Mexico

La Pimienta is a small town in San Luis Potosí, Mexico with a population of 618. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

618 Population 4/sq mi density
351 ft Elevation 107 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
52.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population618
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain52.1 in/yr
Sunny Days315/yr
Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Population618
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Coordinates21.5281°, -99.0070°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSan Luis Potosí
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation52.1 inches (1,322 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Pimienta

La Pimienta is a small town in Mexico (San Luis Potosí) with a population of 618. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet (107 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: La Pimienta vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Pimienta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 315 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area175.6 sq mi (454.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates21.5281°N, 99.0070°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 23, 2013.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 58 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 51 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 40 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 45 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 48 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 58 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 21 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 23 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 23 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 81 km
Aug 23, 1993 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico M4.0 104 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 62 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 17 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 120 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 134 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 39 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 132 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 55 km
Jan 24, 2006 1 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M3.7 134 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 177 km
2017 Katia Category 2 223 km
2010 Alex Category 2 253 km
2007 Dean Category 2 211 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 229 km
2000 Keith Category 1 165 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 135 km
1993 Gert Category 2 87 km
1990 Diana Category 2 181 km
1988 Debby Category 1 200 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in
February 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 1.9 in
May 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 8.7 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.9 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 7.7 in
September 76°F (24°C) 11.7 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in
November 68°F (20°C) 2.5 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in Coldest

La Pimienta has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 64°F in December to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.7") and February the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near La Pimienta

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Buenavista Radio 102.9 FM alternative, independent MP3 320 kbps
BUENAVISTA RADIO 102.9 (Ciudad Valles) - 102.9 FM - XHCSBY-FM - Medios Digitales Culturales de la Huasteca, A.C. - Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosí 102.9 fm, américa MP3 320 kbps
Espectacular 91.7 FM baladas en español, entretenimiento AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in La Pimienta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Leonora Carrington
Museo del Agua

Libraries in La Pimienta

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Ejidal Lic. Benito Juárez García0.0

Farmers Markets in La Pimienta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado San Carlos

Airports Near La Pimienta

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chantol AirstripSmall Airport
Covadonga AirportSmall Airport
Cruz Negra AirstripSmall Airport
El Frater AirportSmall Airport
Hualul AirportSmall Airport
Jalpan AirstripSmall Airport
Ju-Bar AirportSmall Airport
La Ensenada AirportSmall Airport
La Simiente AirstripSmall Airport
Los Cerones AirportSmall Airport
Moctezuma AirportSmall Airport
Plan de Iguala AirportSmall Airport
Tamuín National AirportTSLSmall Airport
Tanchijol AirstripSmall Airport
Tancholin AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in La Pimienta

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Terafiss centro de Rehabilitación Fisica

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Pimienta

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Evangélica Maranata

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Pimienta

What is the population of La Pimienta?

La Pimienta has a population of 618 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 175.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Pimienta?

La Pimienta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 315 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches.

How is the job market in La Pimienta?

The job market in La Pimienta is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.

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