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Morro de Mazatán, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Morro de Mazatán is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 2,625. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,625 Population 60/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
32.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,625
Density60/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.9%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population2,625
Population Density60 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates16.0972°, -95.3789°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation32.2 inches (819 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Morro de Mazatán

Morro de Mazatán is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 2,625. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 84 business establishments.

Income: Morro de Mazatán vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)84

Business (County)

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Commute & Transportation

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Climate in Morro de Mazatán

Morro de Mazatán has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1036 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 3.5
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.2
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 33.9
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 237.8
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 190.5
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 313.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 165.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 72.6
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.7
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 6.4
Morro de Mazatán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 278 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 32.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.5°F
51% above Mexico avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area43.8 sq mi (113.5 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates16.0972°N, 95.3789°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,511 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 71 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 118 km
Sep 30, 1993 90 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M6.5 105 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 101 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 67 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 59 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 123 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 101 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 147 km
Sep 23, 2017 80 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico M5.8 122 km
Sep 10, 2017 92 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M5.8 119 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 118 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 105 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 26 km
Jan 21, 2019 72 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M5.6 89 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 138 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 146 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 113 km
Sep 18, 2017 108 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M5.6 128 km
Jul 24, 2020 26 km SSE of Crucecita, Mexico M5.5 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 202 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 111 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 134 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 152 km
2005 Stan Category 1 283 km
1998 Lester Category 2 178 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 133 km
1997 Rick Category 1 70 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 71 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 50 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 62 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 49 km
1928 MEXICO Earthquake 91 km
1870 PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO Earthquake 24 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
April 83°F (29°C) 0.3 in
May 85°F (29°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.5 in
December 80°F (26°C) 0.0 in

Morro de Mazatán has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 79°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.9") and January the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Morro de Mazatán

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cheche Galeria

Libraries in Morro de Mazatán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Aries 670.0

Farmers Markets in Morro de Mazatán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Coppel Aviación
Mercado Municipal "Jesús Carranza"
Plaza la sevillana

Restaurants in Morro de Mazatán

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Sason

Stadiums & Teams in Morro de Mazatán

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Morro de Mazatán

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air BaseIZTMedium Airport
Estación Aeronaval de Salina CruzSCXSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Morro de Mazatán

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro y Unidad Básica De Rehabilitación y Educación Municipal.
Meraki

Churches & Religious Organizations in Morro de Mazatán

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ISDUD

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 Morro de Mazatán

What is the population of Morro de Mazatán?

Morro de Mazatán has a population of 2,625 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 43.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Morro de Mazatán?

Morro de Mazatán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.

How is the job market in Morro de Mazatán?

The job market in Morro de Mazatán is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 84 business establishments in the area.

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