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Ocotempa (Barrio Primero), Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Ocotempa (Barrio Primero) is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 830. Elevation: 5,400 ft (1,646 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

830 Population 6/sq mi density
5,400 ft Elevation 1,646 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
58.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population830
Density6/mi²

Economy

Unemployment6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation5,400 ft (1,646 m)
Population830
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation5,400 ft (1,646 m)
Coordinates18.6033°, -96.9956°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation58.2 inches (1,479 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)

Ocotempa (Barrio Primero) is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 830. The city sits at an elevation of 5,400 feet (1,646 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 6.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 27 business establishments.

Income: Ocotempa (Barrio Primero) vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.8%
89% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)27

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ocotempa (Barrio Primero) experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,400 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above Mexico avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,400 ft (1,646 m)
Area134.1 sq mi (347.3 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates18.6033°N, 96.9956°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.88"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

133 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 52 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 123 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 65 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 148 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 111 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 139 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 106 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 108 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 122 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 120 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 85 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 128 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 89 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 98 km
Feb 12, 2012 5 km WSW of Ayotzintepec, Mexico M4.6 138 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 88 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 118 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 121 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 129 km
Jun 20, 1994 8 km ESE of Magdalena Zahuatlán, Mexico M4.3 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 284 km
2021 Grace Category 3 222 km
2017 Katia Category 2 222 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 161 km
2017 Max Category 1 292 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 253 km
2010 Karl Category 3 39 km
2007 Dean Category 2 211 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 211 km
2005 Stan Category 1 221 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 281 km
1993 Gert Category 2 294 km
1990 Diana Category 2 255 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 285 km
1988 Debby Category 1 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 56 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 67 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 85 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 89 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 100 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 121 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 129 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 177 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 185 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 189 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in
March 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 14.1 in
July 57°F (14°C) 14.8 in
August 72°F (22°C) 13.7 in
September 72°F (22°C) 14.9 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 7.8 in
November 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in
December 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in

Ocotempa (Barrio Primero) has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 50°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 85.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.9") and March the driest (1.9").

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Radio Stations near Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)

12 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
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
Radio Lobo MX (Hermosillo) - Online - www.radiolobo.mx - Hermosillo, Sonora estación, grupera MP3 160 kbps
La Que Manda (Caborca) - 89.9 FM - XHIB-FM - Radiovisa - Caborca, Sonora 89.9 fm, banda MP3 256 kbps
Retro FM (Córdoba) - 88.1 FM - XHDZ - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Córdoba, Veracruz 80s, 88.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
102.5 Oreja FM amor, baladas en español MP3
KE (Navojoa) - 104.5 FM - XHKE-FM - Uniradio - Navojoa, Sonora 104.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Nogales - 102.7 FM - XHQT-FM - MVS Radio - Nogales, SO 102.7, 102.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
Arroba FM 101.1 Hermosillo arroba fm, hermosillo MP3 128 kbps
SUPER (Puerto Peñasco) - 93.5 FM - XHPPO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Puerto Peñasco, SO MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Consistorial
Casa de Leyendas
MURO Museo Raices Orizaba
Museo de Arte del Estado de Veracruz
Museo de Arte Popular de Veracruz
Museo de Historia del Futbol
Museo de la Cerveza
Museo de la Hotelería Mexicana
Museo Memoria Histórica de Orizaba
Museo Neri Vela
Polifórum Mier y Pesado
Salón de la Fama

Libraries in Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal De Jose Bernardo Couto0.0
Municipal Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado "El Encinar"
Mercado 21 de Mayo
Mercado de Artesanias de las Altas Montañas
Mercado de Flores Venustiano Carranza
Mercado Melchor Ocampo
Mercado Morelos
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Ixtaczoquitlán
Mercado Naranjal
Mercado Omealca
Mercado San Sebastian
Mercado Santa Gertrudis
Mercado Yanga
Mercado Zapoapan
Mercado Zongolica
Modesto Escalona
Tianguis La 9

Stadiums & Teams in Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)

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Airports Near Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Felipe Terrones Acosta AirportSmall Airport
Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz AirportSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport
Patria Vieja 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 Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)

What is the population of Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)?

Ocotempa (Barrio Primero) has a population of 830 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 134.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)?

Ocotempa (Barrio Primero) has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.

How is the job market in Ocotempa (Barrio Primero)?

The unemployment rate in Ocotempa (Barrio Primero) is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 27 business establishments in the area.

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