Nicolás Hidalgo, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Nicolás Hidalgo is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 846. Elevation: 3,619 ft (1,103 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 846 |
| Population Density | 61 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,619 ft (1,103 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.7831°, -98.1437° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.7 inches (779 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nicolás Hidalgo
Nicolás Hidalgo is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 846. The city sits at an elevation of 3,619 feet (1,103 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Nicolás Hidalgo vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 27 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.4°F |
| 30% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,619 ft (1,103 m) |
| Area | 13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.7831°N, 98.1437°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 148 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 122 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 145 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 144 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 147 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (147 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 147 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 167 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 178 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 178 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Nicolás Hidalgo has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 67°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.3") and December the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Nicolás Hidalgo
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor 90.7 (US) | regional mexican | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor 97.7 | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Airports Near Nicolás Hidalgo
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | — | Small Airport |
| Tehuacán National Airport | TCN | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Nicolás Hidalgo
What is the population of Nicolás Hidalgo?
Nicolás Hidalgo has a population of 846 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 13.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nicolás Hidalgo?
Nicolás Hidalgo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches.
How is the job market in Nicolás Hidalgo?
The job market in Nicolás Hidalgo is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 27 business establishments in the area.
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