Matlapa, Mexico
San Luis Potosí · Mexico
Matlapa is a small town in San Luis Potosí, Mexico with a population of 3,792. Elevation: 430 ft (131 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Matlapa
Matlapa is a town and municipality in the central Mexican state of San Luis Potosí.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,792 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.3365°, -98.8278° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | San Luis Potosí |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.1 inches (1,322 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Matlapa
Matlapa is a small town in Mexico (San Luis Potosí) with a population of 3,792. The city sits at an elevation of 430 feet (131 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Climate in Matlapa
Matlapa has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (29°C), the coldest is Jan (18.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1918 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.5°F |
| 42% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Area | 156.0 sq mi (404.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.3365°N, 98.8278°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 11.0 in | Warmest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.6 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 13.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 7.1 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
Matlapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 67°F in December to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 69.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.3") and February the driest (1.8").
Museums in Matlapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura | ||||
| Leonora Carrington | ||||
| Museo del Agua |
Libraries in Matlapa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Ejidal Lic. Benito Juárez García | 0.0 | |||||
| Juan Rulfo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Matlapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Felipe Ángeles | |||||
| Mercado San Carlos |
Hotels in Matlapa
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Matlapa
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Matlapa
5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Matlapa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Matlapa
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Covadonga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cruz Negra Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| El Frater Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hualul Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jalpan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Ensenada Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moctezuma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Piedra de Cal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Plan de Iguala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tamuín National Airport | TSL | Small Airport |
| Tanchijol Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tancholin Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Matlapa
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Emperadores de la Sierra | ||
| Terafiss centro de Rehabilitación Fisica | ||
| Unidad de Rehabilitación Caminando Juntos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Matlapa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia San Pedro Apóstol |
Quick Facts
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9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Matlapa?
Matlapa has a population of 3,792 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 156.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Matlapa?
Matlapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches.
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