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La Trinidad, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

La Trinidad is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 651. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

651 Population 3/sq mi density
394 ft Elevation 120 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
93.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population651
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain93.8 in/yr
Sunny Days199/yr
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Population651
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates17.4396°, -95.5489°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation93.8 inches (2,383 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Trinidad

La Trinidad is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 651. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 93.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 21 business establishments.

Income: La Trinidad vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)21

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Trinidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 93.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Area211.3 sq mi (547.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates17.4396°N, 95.5489°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.8"
147% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.43"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,454 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 131 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 29 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 103 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 92 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 73 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 130 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 44 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 62 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 84 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 86 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 68 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 57 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 148 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 69 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 66 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 88 km
Jun 28, 2015 11 km NE of La Blanca, Mexico M5.4 129 km
Sep 8, 2017 2 km N of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico M5.3 147 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 111 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 299 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 194 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 223 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 232 km
2010 Karl Category 3 209 km
2005 Stan Category 1 146 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 241 km
1997 Rick Category 1 178 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 130 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 131 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
March 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 1.4 in
May 83°F (28°C) 4.1 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 13.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 20.4 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 19.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 15.8 in
October 77°F (25°C) 8.2 in
November 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in

La Trinidad has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.4") and March the driest (1.3").

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Airports Near La Trinidad

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Toro BravoSmall Airport
Air Station No. 8 Loma BonitaSmall Airport
El Cubilete AirportSmall Airport
Moralar AirstripSmall 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 Trinidad

What is the population of La Trinidad?

La Trinidad has a population of 651 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 211.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Trinidad?

La Trinidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 93.8 inches.

How is the job market in La Trinidad?

The job market in La Trinidad is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 21 business establishments in the area.

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