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Ojitos, Mexico

Zacatecas · Mexico

Ojitos is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 1,490. Elevation: 6,542 ft (1,994 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

1,490 Population 5/sq mi density
6,542 ft Elevation 1,994 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
17.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Ojitos

Ojitos

Ojitos de Santa Lucía is a town located in the northwestern region of the Mexican state of Zacatecas. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 1,800 inhabitants.

People

Population1,490
Density5/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.8%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain17.5 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation6,542 ft (1,994 m)
Population1,490
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation6,542 ft (1,994 m)
Coordinates24.3088°, -103.3444°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation17.5 inches (445 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ojitos

Ojitos is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 1,490. The city sits at an elevation of 6,542 feet (1,994 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 48 business establishments.

Income: Ojitos vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)48

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ojitos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 304 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 17.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,542 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above Mexico avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,542 ft (1,994 m)
Area313.3 sq mi (811.5 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates24.3088°N, 103.3444°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.5"
54% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 20, 2024.

Sep 20, 2024 10 km E of Emilio Carranza, Mexico M4.2 32 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 208 km
2018 Willa Category 3 263 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 190 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 263 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (114 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 114 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 60°F (15°C) 0.2 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
June 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in Warmest
July 69°F (20°C) 3.7 in
August 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in Wettest
September 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in

Ojitos has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 53°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 17.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (0.2").

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Stadiums & Teams in Ojitos

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Airports Near Ojitos

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Las Escobas AirportSmall Airport
Ojitos de Santa Lucia AirportSmall Airport
Peña Flor AirportSmall Airport
San Juan de Guadalupe AirportSmall 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 Ojitos

What is the population of Ojitos?

Ojitos has a population of 1,490 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 313.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ojitos?

Ojitos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.5 inches.

How is the job market in Ojitos?

The job market in Ojitos is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 48 business establishments in the area.

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