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Las Palmas, Mexico
Baja California Sur · Mexico
Las Palmas is a small city in Baja California Sur, Mexico with a population of 11,562. Elevation: 492 ft (150 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Las Palmas
Las Palmas, officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands in Spain. With a population of 383,516 as of 2024, it is the ninth-largest city in Spain. It is also the fifth-most populous urban area in Spain and, depending on sources, ninth or tenth most populous metropolitan area in Spain.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 11,562 |
| Population Density | 39 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.9367°, -109.9424° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Baja California Sur |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.2 inches (310 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Las Palmas
Las Palmas is a small city in Mexico (Baja California Sur) with a population of 11,562. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet (150 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: Las Palmas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 370 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Las Palmas
Las Palmas has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.1°C), the coldest is Feb (20.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 305 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.9°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Area | 293.4 sq mi (759.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 39/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.9367°N, 109.9424°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in |
Las Palmas has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 64°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and May the driest (0.0").
Schools in Las Palmas
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esc. Prim. Lázaro Cárdenas | — | — | — | — |
| Jardín Frida Khalo | — | — | — | — |
| COBACH 10 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Leonardo Gastelum Villalobos | — | — | — | — |
| Secundaria Raúl Enrique Guerrero Montaño | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Técnica No. 18 | — | — | — | — |
| Primaria Frida Khalo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Efraín Ceseña Ceseña | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria | — | — | — | — |
| CECyTE 05 | — | — | — | — |
| Jardín de Niños | — | — | — | — |
| Marisela Escobedo Ortiz | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Las Palmas
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exa FM Los Cabos - 103.9 FM - XHCCAC-FM - MVS Radio - Los Cabos, Baja California Sur | 103.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radiante - 91.1 FM [La Paz, Baja California Sur] | music, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| LA RADIO DE SUDCALIFORNIA 99.1 (Los Cabos) - 99.1 FM - XHLUC-FM - Instituto Estatal de Radio y Televisión de Baja California Sur - Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur | 99.1 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| CABO MIL 96.3 (Los Cabos) - 96.3 FM - XHSJS-FM - San José del Cabo, Baja California | 96.3 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Las Palmas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cactus sanctuary | ||||
| Museum of Natural History in Cabo San Lucas | ||||
| Museum of Natural History in Cabo San Lucas |
Farmers Markets in Las Palmas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marina Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Popular Cabo San Lucas | |||||
| Papagallo's Mexican Handcrafts | |||||
| Papagallo's Mexican Handcrafts | |||||
| Plaza de los Mariachis | |||||
| Plaza de los Mariachis | |||||
| Plaza del Sol | |||||
| Plaza del Sol |
Hotels in Las Palmas
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Las Palmas
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Las Palmas
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Las Palmas
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Las Palmas
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Las Palmas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Las Palmas
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Los Cabos International Airport | SJD | Large Airport |
| Cabo San Lucas International Airport | CSW | Medium Airport |
| Cabo Cortes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Pescadero Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Frailes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Melitón Albáñez Domínguez Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Punta Colorada Airport | PCO | Small Airport |
| Todos Santos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Las Palmas
What is the population of Las Palmas?
Las Palmas has a population of 11,562 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 293.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Las Palmas?
Las Palmas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.2 inches.
How is the job market in Las Palmas?
The job market in Las Palmas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 370 business establishments in the area.