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Perla de Acapulco, Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

Perla de Acapulco is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,527. Elevation: 2,287 ft (697 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

1,527 Population 0/sq mi density
2,287 ft Elevation 697 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
85.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,527
Density0/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain85.9 in/yr
Sunny Days184/yr
Elevation2,287 ft (697 m)
Population1,527
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,287 ft (697 m)
Coordinates16.7957°, -91.4779°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation85.9 inches (2,183 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Perla de Acapulco

Perla de Acapulco is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 1,527. The city sits at an elevation of 2,287 feet (697 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 49 business establishments.

Income: Perla de Acapulco vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Perla de Acapulco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,287 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average71.5°F
32% above Mexico avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days184 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,287 ft (697 m)
Area5,900.5 sq mi (15,282.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates16.7957°N, 91.4779°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.9"
126% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.25"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

122 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M5.8 on May 5, 2025.

Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 135 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 118 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 95 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 130 km
Feb 23, 2010 16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.3 103 km
Mar 20, 2010 13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M5.2 99 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 37 km
May 6, 2023 11 km WSW of Nueva América, Mexico M5.0 142 km
Jul 25, 2021 Mexico-Guatemala border region M5.0 124 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 124 km
Jan 11, 2013 4 km NW of San Juan Atitán, Guatemala M4.9 150 km
Jan 11, 2025 8 km W of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.9 141 km
Feb 9, 2010 10 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M4.9 131 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km SSW of Nueva América, Mexico M4.9 138 km
Mar 18, 2021 1 km WNW of La Libertad, Guatemala M4.8 148 km
May 31, 2008 4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.8 103 km
Mar 6, 1995 5 km ESE of El Pacayal, Mexico M4.8 147 km
Mar 31, 1997 2 km NE of La Concordia, Mexico M4.8 147 km
Jul 14, 2019 10 km SE of San Luis Ixcán, Guatemala M4.8 129 km
Feb 5, 2015 2 km NE of Piedra Labrada, Mexico M4.7 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Earl (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Earl Category 1 282 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 267 km
2010 Richard Category 1 251 km
2007 Dean Category 3 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 196 km
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in
March 71°F (22°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in
May 76°F (24°C) 5.9 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 13.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 10.9 in
August 74°F (23°C) 12.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 14.3 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 9.7 in
November 69°F (21°C) 5.7 in
December 67°F (20°C) 4.0 in

Perla de Acapulco has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 67°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.3") and March the driest (2.1").

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Radio Stations near Perla de Acapulco

44 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
El Heraldo Radio (Guadalajara) - 100.3 FM - XHAV-FM - Heraldo Media Group - Guadalajara, Jalisco 100.3 fm, américa MP3
La Mejor Guadalajara - 95.5 FM - XHRO-FM - MVS Radio - Guadalajara, JC 95.5, 95.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
XEMIA-AM 850 San Pedro Tlaquepaque, JA news talk, san pedro tlaquepaque AAC+ 56 kbps
La Ke Buena Guadalajara - 97.1 FM - XEBA-FM - Radiópolis - Guadalajara, JC 97.1, 97.1 fm MP3 128 kbps
Radio UdeG MP3 128 kbps
Match 89.5 FM Puerto Vallarta 2010s, 2020s AAC+ 56 kbps
Radio Metrópoli 1150 AM Guadalajara grupo unidifusión, guadalajara MP3 64 kbps
XHVAY-FM "Amor 92.7" Puerto Vallarta, JA musica romantica, puerto vallarta AAC+ 48 kbps
W Radio Guadalajara - 101.5 FM - XHWK-FM - Radiópolis - Guadalajara, Jalisco AAC+ 128 kbps
Vibe FM (Guadalajara) - 107.5 FM - XHVOZ-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Guadalajara, JC 107.5, 107.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
Canal 58 (Guadalajara) - 580 AM - XEAV-AM - Radio Cañón / NTR Medios de Comunicación - Guadalajara, JC 580, 580 am MP3 128 kbps
XHPI-FM "Amor 93.1" Guadalajara, JA guadalajara, musica romantica AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio fórmula (Guadalajara) - 89.5 FM [Guadalajara, Jalisco] music, news AAC
Vox Puerto Vallarta 96.7 FM adult contemporary, adult hits MP3 192 kbps
La Patrona (Puerto Vallarta) - 93.5 FM - XHEJ-FM - Alica Medios - Puerto Vallarta, JC 93.5, 93.5 fm MP3
La Mejor Puerto Vallarta - 99.9 FM - XHCJX-FM - MVS Radio - Puerto Vallarta, JC 99.9, 99.9 fm MP3 128 kbps
BOOM FM 91.5 (Cintalapa) - 91.5 FM - XHCCAG-FM - Cadena Boom FM - Cintalapa, Chiapas 91.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
Radio Mujer 92.7 FM (Guadalajara) - Grupo Promomedios Radio - Guadalajara, Jalisco AAC+ 128 kbps
MIX Puerto Vallarta - 92.7 FM - XHVAY-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puerto Vallarta, JC 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 48 kbps
AMOR 93.1 (Guadalajara) - 93.1 FM - XHPI-FM - Grupo ACIR - Guadalajara, Jalisco 93.1 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
W Radio Vallarta - 90.3 FM - XHPVA-FM - GlobalMedia - Puerto Vallarta, JC 1980's, 1980s MP3 128 kbps
Jalisco Radio (FM) (Ciudad Guzmán) - 107.1 FM - XHCGJ-FM - Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco - Ciudad Guzmán, JC 107.1, 107.1 fm MP3 320 kbps
Radio sensación 96.7 FM Ciudad Gusmán ciudad guzmán, entretenimiento MP3 128 kbps
UNIVERSAL y LA OCTAVA (Guadalajara) - 700 AM - XEDKR-AM - Grupo Radio Centro - Guadalajara, JC 700, 700 am AAC+ 32 kbps
Radiante 98.3 FM Puerto Vallarta jalisco, latin pop MP3 320 kbps
Arroba FM (Guadalajara) - 88.7 FM - XHGDL-FM - Radiorama de Occidente - Guadalajara, Jalisco 88.7 fm, @fm MP3
Amor es 95.1 FM Ciudad Guzmán amor es, ciudad guzmán MP3 40 kbps
La Ke Buena 95.9 FM Puerto Vallarta banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vital (Guadalajara) - 1310 AM - XETIA-AM - Grupo Unidifusión - Tonalá / Guadalajara, JC 1310, 1310 am MP3 64 kbps
Vibe 107.5 FM (Guadalajara) - 107.5 FM - XHVOZ-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Guadalajara, Jalisco 107.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Amor Guadalajara - 93.1 FM - XHPI-FM - Grupo ACIR - Guadalajara, JC 93.1, 93.1 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio fórmula (Guadalajara) - 790 AM [Guadalajara, Jalisco] music, news AAC
La Tremenda 103.9 FM Zacoalco banda, banda norteña MP3 24 kbps
Mix 92.7 FM Puerto Vallarta 2000s, 80s AAC+ 48 kbps
ESNE Radio 1040 AM| bible, catholic MP3 128 kbps
Sol FM (Manzanillo) - 89.7 FM / 560 AM - XHMZA-FM / XEMZA-AM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Cihuatlán, JC / Manzanillo, CL 560, 560 am MP3 64 kbps
@FM (Guadalajara) - 88.7 FM - XHGDL-FM - Radiorama de Occidente - Guadalajara, Jalisco 88.7 fm, @fm MP3
Super Stereo Miled 1510 AM Guadalajara grupo miled, guadalajara MP3 320 kbps
LOS40 Puerto Vallarta - 91.1 FM - XHPTOJ-FM - Radiópolis - Puerto Vallarta, JC 91.1, 91.1 fm MP3 128 kbps
La Poderosa 94.3 FM Puerto Vallarta banda, banda norteña MP3
Radio Universidad de Guadalajara (Puerto Vallarta) - 104.3 FM - XHUGPV-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 104.3 fm, español MP3
KY (Guadalajara) - 94.7 FM - XHDK-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Guadalajara, Jalisco 94.7 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Match Guadalajara - 90.3 FM - XHEMIA-FM - Grupo ACIR - Guadalajara, JC 90.3 fm, 90s AAC+ 56 kbps
La Rancherita 106.3 FM Ciudad Guzmán banda, banda norteña MP3 24 kbps

Airports Near Perla de Acapulco

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Comitan AirportSmall Airport
El Naranjo AirportSmall Airport
Ixquisis AirportSmall Airport
Miguel Aleman AirportSmall Airport
Palenque International AirportPQMSmall Airport
San Antonio Copalar AirportCJTSmall Airport
San Luis de Ocosingo AirportSmall Airport
Tenosique AirportSmall Airport
Yalcok 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 Perla de Acapulco

What is the population of Perla de Acapulco?

Perla de Acapulco has a population of 1,527 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 5,900.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Perla de Acapulco?

Perla de Acapulco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 184 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 85.9 inches.

How is the job market in Perla de Acapulco?

The job market in Perla de Acapulco is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 49 business establishments in the area.

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