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Los Arrecifes, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Los Arrecifes is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 707. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

707 Population 2/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
116.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population707
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain116.6 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Population707
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Coordinates18.5336°, -94.8561°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation116.6 inches (2,963 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Los Arrecifes

Los Arrecifes is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 707. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 23 business establishments.

Income: Los Arrecifes vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Los Arrecifes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 116.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area290.4 sq mi (752.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.5336°N, 94.8561°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.6"
207% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 18.35"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

540 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 14, 2025.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 127 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 117 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 78 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 82 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 69 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 83 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 125 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 109 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 119 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 111 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 145 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 115 km
Aug 29, 2021 1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico M5.0 66 km
Jan 25, 2017 9 km E of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M5.0 92 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 65 km
Jun 3, 1996 28 km ESE of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M4.9 106 km
Dec 20, 1991 11 km E of Suchilapan del Río, Mexico M4.9 129 km
Aug 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Venustiano Carranza (Peña Blanca), Mexico M4.9 102 km
Sep 26, 2023 10 km W of Niños Héroes, Mexico M4.8 125 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 230 km
2017 Katia Category 2 299 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 191 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 279 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 278 km
2011 Nate Category 1 298 km
2010 Karl Category 3 130 km
2007 Dean Category 2 196 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 249 km
2005 Stan Category 1 9 km
1993 Gert Category 2 286 km
1990 Diana Category 2 241 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (37 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 37 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
February 72°F (22°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 76°F (25°C) 2.3 in
April 80°F (27°C) 1.4 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 11.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in
August 81°F (27°C) 12.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 18.4 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 16.6 in
November 76°F (25°C) 9.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 9.8 in

Los Arrecifes has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 105.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (18.4") and April the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Los Arrecifes

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 103.9 (San Andrés Tuxtla) - 103.9 FM - XHDQ-FM - Quatro Media - San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz 103.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
MEZKLA FM 104.7 (San Andrés Tuxtla) - 104.7 FM - XHPTLA-FM - Grupo Mezkla - San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz 104.7 fm, américa MP3
RADIO SENSACIONAL DIGITAL 93.9 (Allende) - 93.9 FM - XHVD-FM - Allende, Coahuila MP3 64 kbps

Airports Near Los Arrecifes

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International AirportMTTMedium Airport
El Cubilete AirportSmall Airport
Los Tuxtlas Regional 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 Los Arrecifes

What is the population of Los Arrecifes?

Los Arrecifes has a population of 707 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 290.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Los Arrecifes?

Los Arrecifes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 116.6 inches.

How is the job market in Los Arrecifes?

The job market in Los Arrecifes is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.

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