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La Pimienta, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

La Pimienta is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 639. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

639 Population 267/sq mi density
180 ft Elevation 55 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
52.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population639
Density267/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.1%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain52.8 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Population639
Population Density267 / sq mi
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Coordinates21.3593°, -97.6148°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation52.8 inches (1,341 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Pimienta

La Pimienta is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 639. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: La Pimienta vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% 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 75°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above Mexico avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
Population Density267/sq mi
Coordinates21.3593°N, 97.6148°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.8"
39% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.69"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 21, 2011.

May 23, 2007 Gulf of America M5.6 143 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 135 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 95 km
2017 Katia Category 2 97 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 184 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 231 km
2010 Karl Category 3 272 km
2007 Dean Category 2 101 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 110 km
2000 Keith Category 1 80 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 28 km
1993 Gert Category 2 21 km
1990 Diana Category 2 56 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 290 km
1988 Debby Category 1 80 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (188 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 1.5 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in
May 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 6.5 in
November 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
December 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in

La Pimienta has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 65°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 52.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.7") and March the driest (0.9").

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Farmers Markets in La Pimienta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Cerro Azul
Mercado Rodolfo Pérez López

Breweries in La Pimienta

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
El Oasis
Km 22
Modelorama
Modelorama
SIX

Airports Near La Pimienta

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cabo Rojo AirstripSmall Airport
Cerro Azul AirportSmall Airport
Cruz Negra AirstripSmall Airport
Fausto Vega Santander AirportSmall Airport
Isla del Toro AirstripSmall Airport
Isla Fronton AirportSmall Airport
Isla Juana Ramirez AirstripSmall Airport
La Mesa AirstripSmall Airport
Piedra de Cal AirportSmall Airport
Tampachiche AirportSmall Airport
Topila AirportSmall Airport

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 639 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 267 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Pimienta?

La Pimienta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.8 inches.

How is the job market in La Pimienta?

La Pimienta has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.

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