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Mata de Varas, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Mata de Varas is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 686. Elevation: 1,450 ft (442 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

686 Population 3/sq mi density
1,450 ft Elevation 442 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
52.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population686
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain52.6 in/yr
Sunny Days336/yr
Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Population686
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Coordinates19.0189°, -96.6711°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation52.6 inches (1,335 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mata de Varas

Mata de Varas is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 686. The city sits at an elevation of 1,450 feet (442 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 22 business establishments.

Income: Mata de Varas vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Mata de Varas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 52.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,450 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Area206.4 sq mi (534.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates19.0189°N, 96.6711°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.6"
38% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.53"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 27, 2024.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 107 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 122 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 120 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 120 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 136 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 133 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 72 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 142 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 108 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 144 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 145 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 90 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 63 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 67 km
Feb 20, 2015 8 km WNW of Santiago, Mexico M4.3 101 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 133 km
Feb 19, 2010 28 km NE of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.3 105 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 134 km
Sep 1, 1997 12 km ENE of Salinas, Mexico M4.3 88 km
Sep 27, 2024 7 km W of Flor Batavia, Mexico M4.2 116 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 3 177 km
2017 Katia Category 2 181 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 109 km
2010 Karl Category 3 19 km
2007 Dean Category 2 165 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 165 km
2005 Stan Category 1 192 km
2000 Keith Category 1 250 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 277 km
1993 Gert Category 2 255 km
1990 Diana Category 2 210 km
1988 Debby Category 1 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 63 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 65 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 70 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 73 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 73 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 88 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 110 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
February 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
April 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in
June 77°F (25°C) 9.5 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 7.7 in
September 75°F (24°C) 8.9 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
November 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in Coldest

Mata de Varas has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 68°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.5") and February the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Mata de Varas

48 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz 100.3 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
W RADIO 104.5 (Córdoba) - 104.5 FM - XHEVC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Córdoba, Veracruz 104.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Globo 102.1 (Córdoba) - 102.1 FM - XHAG-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz 102.1 fm, adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vida (Ciudad Obregón) - 100.1 FM - XHCSAE-FM - Radio Vida MX - Ciudad Obregón, SO 100.1, 100.1 fm MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Mérida - 103.1 FM - XHPYM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán 103.1 fm, cadena rasa MP3
Stereo 100.3 (Hermosillo) - 100.3 FM - XHSD-FM - Hermosillo, Sonora 100.3 fm, baladas en inglés MP3 128 kbps
La Nuestra (Navojoa) - 1270 AM - XEGL-AM - 642 Media - Navojoa, SO 1270, 1270 am MP3 192 kbps
La Mejor Ciudad Obregón - 103.3 FM - XHVJS-FM - Radio Grupo García de León - Ciudad Obregón, SO 103.3, 103.3 fm MP3 96 kbps
La Zeta (Navojoa) - 88.9 FM - XHENS-FM - Uniradio - Navojoa, SO 1980's, 1980s MP3 128 kbps
La Que Manda (Guaymas) - 90.1 FM - XHGYS-FM - Radiovisa - Guaymas, Sonora 90.1 fm, banda MP3 128 kbps
La Bestia Grupera (Nogales) - 103.5 FM - XHRZ-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Nogales, Sonora 103.5 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
La Consentida San Luis 107.9 banda, banda norteña AAC+ 64 kbps
KE 104.5 (Navojoa) - 104.5 FM - XHKE-FM - Uniradio - Navojoa, SO 104.5, 104.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 91.3 (Córdoba) - 91.3 FM - XHPT-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz 91.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
La Que Manda (Caborca) - 89.9 FM - XHIB-FM - Radiovisa - Caborca, Sonora 89.9 fm, banda MP3 256 kbps
Radio Lobo MX (Hermosillo) - Online - www.radiolobo.mx - Hermosillo, Sonora estación, grupera MP3 160 kbps
La Poderosa 88.9 FM Hermosillo banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
la invasora 101.9 FM Hermosillo banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
Radio Universidad (Hermosillo) - 107.5 FM - XHUSH-FM - Universidad de Sonora - Hermosillo, SO 107.5, 107.5 fm MP3
La Zeta (Hermosillo) - 93.9 FM - XHMV-FM - Uniradio - Hermosillo, Sonora 93.9 fm, clásicos MP3 128 kbps
melyh radio 2000-2021, 2000s MP3
KY (Magdalena de Kino) - 90.7 FM - XHLDC-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Magdalena de Kino, Sonora 90.7 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
KY (Navojoa) - 95.5 FM - XHNAS-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Navojoa, Sonora 95.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
Radio Ranchito San Luis 107.1 FM/1460 AM banda, grupera AAC+ 64 kbps
KE (Navojoa) - 104.5 FM - XHKE-FM - Uniradio - Navojoa, Sonora 104.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
102.5 Oreja FM amor, baladas en español MP3
Retro FM (Córdoba) - 88.1 FM - XHDZ - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Córdoba, Veracruz 80s, 88.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
Super Puerto Peñasco 93.5 FM adult contemporary, grupo audiorama comunicaciones MP3 96 kbps
Fuerza Latina San Luis 102.5 FM bachata, cumbia AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio fórmula (Mérida) - 94.5 FM [Mérida, Yucatán] music, news AAC
Radio fórmula (Mérida) - 105.1 FM [Mérida, Yucatán] music, news AAC
La Mejor Hermosillo - 98.5 FM - XHBH-FM - MVS Radio - Hermosillo, SO 98.5, 98.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
Radio Centro San Luis 93.9 FM baladas, baladas en español AAC+ 64 kbps
La Mejor Nogales - 96.7 FM - XHNGS-FM - MVS Radio - Nogales, SO 96.7, 96.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
SUPER (Puerto Peñasco) - 93.5 FM - XHPPO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Puerto Peñasco, SO MP3 96 kbps
Exa FM Ciudad Obregón - 99.3 FM - XHOX-FM - Radio Grupo García de León - Ciudad Obregón, SO 99.3, 99.3 fm MP3 96 kbps
Maxima 96.3 FM Hermosillo hermosillo, hits AAC 130 kbps
KY (Nogales) - 90.3 FM - XHXW-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Nogales, Sonora 90.3 fm, entretenimiento MP3 96 kbps
Amor 101 (Guaymas) - 101.3 FM / 630 AM - XHFX-FM / XEFX-AM - Grupo ASVA - Guaymas, SO 101.3, 101.3 fm AAC+ 128 kbps
Activa 89.7 FM Hermosillo activa, hermosillo AAC 131 kbps
Radio Universidad de Sonora (XHUSH-FM, 107.5 MHz FM, Hermosillo) Universidad de Sonora college radio, culture MP3
Stereo 100.3 (Hermosillo) - 100.3 FM - XHSD-FM - Hermosillo, SO 100.3, 100.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Agua Prieta - 99.9 FM - XHNNO-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Agua Prieta, Sonora 99.9 fm, agua prieta MP3 64 kbps
Arroba FM 101.1 Hermosillo arroba fm, hermosillo MP3 128 kbps
La Voz del Pitic - 88.1 FM - XHRMO-FM - Democracia y Deliberación Desértica, A.C. - Hermosillo, SO 88.1, 88.1 fm MP3 128 kbps
La Bestia Grupera Puerto Peñasco 93.5 FM banda, banda norteña MP3 96 kbps
Exa FM Nogales - 102.7 FM - XHQT-FM - MVS Radio - Nogales, SO 102.7, 102.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Agua Prieta - 99.9 FM - XHNNO-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Agua Prieta, SO 99.9, 99.9 fm MP3 64 kbps

Libraries in Mata de Varas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Municipal Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Mata de Varas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Faustino Mora
Mercado Juárez
Mercado La Isla
Mercado Revolución
Mercado Revolución
Mercado Yanga

Stadiums & Teams in Mata de Varas

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Airports Near Mata de Varas

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Heriberto Jara International AirportVERLarge Airport
El Lencero AirportJALMedium Airport
El Ahijadero AirportSmall Airport
Felipe Terrones Acosta AirportSmall Airport
Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz AirportSmall Airport
Jalisquillo AirportSmall Airport
La Esmeralda AirstripSmall Airport
Las Macayas AirportSmall Airport
Marina Heroica Naval Academy AirfieldSmall Airport
Pista MacuilesSmall Airport
San Jose Independencia AirstripSmall Airport
Tehuacán National AirportTCNSmall 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 Mata de Varas

What is the population of Mata de Varas?

Mata de Varas has a population of 686 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 206.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mata de Varas?

Mata de Varas 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 80°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.6 inches.

How is the job market in Mata de Varas?

The job market in Mata de Varas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 22 business establishments in the area.

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