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Las Higuerillas, Mexico

Tamaulipas · Mexico

Las Higuerillas is a small town in Tamaulipas, Mexico with a population of 2,139. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

2,139 Population 8/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
28.2 in Annual Rain
America / Matamoros Timezone

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People

Population2,139
Density8/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.4%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain28.2 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Population2,139
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Coordinates25.2622°, -97.4361°
TimezoneAmerica/Matamoros
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceTamaulipas
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation28.2 inches (717 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Las Higuerillas

Las Higuerillas is a small town in Mexico (Tamaulipas) with a population of 2,139. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is America/Matamoros.

The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 68 business establishments.

Income: Las Higuerillas vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)68

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Las Higuerillas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above Mexico avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area287.0 sq mi (743.4 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates25.2622°N, 97.4361°W
TimezoneAmerica/Matamoros

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.2"
26% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.75"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.43"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Francine (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 1 286 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 159 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 200 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 248 km
2010 Alex Category 2 108 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 102 km
2005 Emily Category 3 54 km
2003 Erika Category 1 6 km
2000 Keith Category 1 300 km
1999 Bret Category 4 157 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 123 km
1983 Barry Category 1 16 km
1980 Allen Category 5 83 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in
March 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 74°F (24°C) 1.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in
June 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in
July 83°F (29°C) 4.4 in
August 84°F (29°C) 4.6 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in

Las Higuerillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 59°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.8") and March the driest (0.4").

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Airports Near Las Higuerillas

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brownsville South Padre Island International AirportBROMedium Airport
General Servando Canales International AirportMAMMedium Airport
Bravo AirportSmall Airport
El Huizache AirportSmall Airport
El Mezquite Rojo AirportSmall Airport
Enrique Cardenaz Gonzalez AirportSmall Airport
Fumigaciones Aéreas 109 AirportSmall Airport
Kilo AirportSmall Airport
Las Gemelas AirportSmall Airport
Los Ebanos AirportSmall Airport
Los Fresnos AirportSmall Airport
No Le Hace AirstripSmall Airport
Paso Real AirstripSmall Airport
Rancho Laguna Vista AirportSmall Airport
San Fernando AirportSmall Airport
Santa Elena AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Matamoros

🇲🇽 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 Las Higuerillas

What is the population of Las Higuerillas?

Las Higuerillas has a population of 2,139 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 287.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Las Higuerillas?

Las Higuerillas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches.

How is the job market in Las Higuerillas?

The job market in Las Higuerillas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 68 business establishments in the area.

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