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Paso de la Reina, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Paso de la Reina is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 542. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

542 Population 5/sq mi density
180 ft Elevation 55 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
49.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population542
Density5/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain49.4 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Population542
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Coordinates16.2512°, -97.5960°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation49.4 inches (1,255 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Paso de la Reina

Paso de la Reina is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 542. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 17 business establishments.

Income: Paso de la Reina vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Paso de la Reina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Area102.0 sq mi (264.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates16.2512°N, 97.5960°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.4"
30% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.65"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,482 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 21, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 74 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 73 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 122 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 44 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 59 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 67 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 132 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 145 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 26 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 38 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 99 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 135 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 99 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 111 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 79 km
Mar 19, 1996 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico M5.9 54 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 28 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 15 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 73 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 31 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 51 km
2024 John Category 3 114 km
2023 Otis Category 5 223 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 120 km
2017 Max Category 1 148 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 273 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 36 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 176 km
2006 John Category 3 262 km
1998 Lester Category 2 195 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 28 km
1997 Rick Category 2 51 km
1996 Boris Category 1 281 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 285 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 161 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 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 11 100 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 122 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 71 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 73 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 65 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 59 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 34 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
February 74°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest
March 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 80°F (26°C) 0.4 in
May 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 9.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in
August 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in
September 78°F (26°C) 11.7 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in
November 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in

Paso de la Reina has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in February to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 49.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.7") and March the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Paso de la Reina

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo ROJAZ - Tututepec, Oaxaca 98.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo Rojas - Tututepec, Oaxaca 98.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Airports Near Paso de la Reina

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Puerto Escondido International AirportPXMMedium Airport
Barranca Honda AirportSmall Airport
Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz AirportSmall Airport
El Carrizal AirstripSmall Airport
La Laguna AirportSmall Airport
Las Cuevas AirstripSmall Airport
Pinotepa Nacional AirportSmall Airport
Pista del CentroSmall Airport
San Jacinto Tlacotepec AirportSmall Airport
San Jose del Progreso Airport.Small Airport
San Mateo Yucutindoo AirportSmall Airport
Tututepec 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 Paso de la Reina

What is the population of Paso de la Reina?

Paso de la Reina has a population of 542 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 102.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Paso de la Reina?

Paso de la Reina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.4 inches.

How is the job market in Paso de la Reina?

The job market in Paso de la Reina is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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