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Patelná, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Patelná is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 597. Elevation: 2,848 ft (868 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 597 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,848 ft (868 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.2394°, -92.1742° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 95.1 inches (2,415 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Patelná
Patelná is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 597. The city sits at an elevation of 2,848 feet (868 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Patelná vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 19 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.5°F |
| 32% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 169 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,848 ft (868 m) |
| Area | 111.7 sq mi (289.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.2394°N, 92.1742°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 19 | 108 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (113 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 113 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 12.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 9.7 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 11.8 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 15.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 12.3 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 7.1 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 5.8 in |
Patelná has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 66°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 95.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.5") and March the driest (3.1").
Museums in Patelná
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Sitio Palenque |
Airports Near Patelná
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Balancan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ciudad Pemex Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lomas Tristes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayorga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nicolas Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palenque International Airport | PQM | Small Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis de Ocosingo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Xiquipilli Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Patelná?
Patelná has a population of 597 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 111.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Patelná?
Patelná has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 169 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.1 inches.
How is the job market in Patelná?
The job market in Patelná is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.