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Piaxtla de Abajo, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

Piaxtla de Abajo is a small town in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 1,877. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,877 Population 2/sq mi density
118 ft Elevation 36 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
32.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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People

Population1,877
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Population1,877
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates23.8326°, -106.6598°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation32.2 inches (819 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Piaxtla de Abajo

Piaxtla de Abajo is a small town in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 1,877. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 60 business establishments.

Income: Piaxtla de Abajo vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)60

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Piaxtla de Abajo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 278 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 32.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Area816.3 sq mi (2,114.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates23.8326°N, 106.6598°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.70"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 135 km
Dec 5, 2000 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.7 134 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 131 km
Sep 2, 1994 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.5 142 km
Dec 30, 2000 122 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.4 146 km
Jul 27, 1994 105 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.3 136 km
Mar 10, 2002 112 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 144 km
Jul 24, 2025 8 km ENE of Culiacán, Mexico M4.2 127 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 121 km
Jan 13, 1999 117 km SW of Empaque Tarriba, Mexico M4.2 137 km
Jul 17, 2009 20 km NNW of Sanalona, Mexico M4.1 139 km
Sep 5, 2011 17 km E of Tamazula de Victoria, Mexico M4.1 124 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 100 km
Feb 15, 2001 107 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 135 km
Jul 27, 1994 68 km W of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 90 km
Jul 28, 1994 92 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 117 km
Dec 22, 2000 113 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 211 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 118 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 286 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 15 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 258 km
2018 Willa Category 3 150 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 159 km
2006 Lane Category 3 58 km
2006 John Category 3 260 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 236 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 250 km
1998 Isis Category 1 260 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 248 km
1995 Henriette Category 2 279 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 231 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 150 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 106 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 186 km
1986 Paine Category 2 228 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 134 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 84°F (29°C) 1.5 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 7.7 in
August 83°F (28°C) 8.7 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in
December 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in

Piaxtla de Abajo has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 68°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.7") and May the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Piaxtla de Abajo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
museo la cruz
museo la cruz

Airports Near Piaxtla de Abajo

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Rafael Buelna International AirportMZTLarge Airport
Aerofumigaciones Maranatu AirportSmall Airport
Campo El Patole AirportSmall Airport
Campo Puerto Rico AirportSmall Airport
Campo Santa AuroraSmall Airport
Cosalá AirportSmall Airport
Ejidal AirstripSmall Airport
Ejido Pueblo Viejo AirportSmall Airport
El Carrizo Airstrip.Small Airport
El Corazon AirportSmall Airport
El Dorado AirportSmall Airport
El Limon de Los Peña AirstripSmall Airport
El Verano AirportSmall Airport
Elota AirstripSmall Airport
Jose Galindo Ruiz AirportSmall Airport
Juan Murillo AirportSmall Airport
La Campana AirportSmall Airport
La Lagunita AirstripSmall Airport
Las Azoteas AirstripSmall Airport
Leon's AirstripSmall Airport
Mazatlan Aerospace Park AirportSmall Airport
Mazfly S.C. AirportSmall Airport
Pista San FranciscoSmall Airport
San Ignacio AirportSmall Airport
San Ramón AirportSmall Airport
Santa Fe AirstripSmall Airport
Santa Maria de Los Remedios AirstripSmall Airport
Tayoltita AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 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 Piaxtla de Abajo

What is the population of Piaxtla de Abajo?

Piaxtla de Abajo has a population of 1,877 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 816.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Piaxtla de Abajo?

Piaxtla de Abajo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.

How is the job market in Piaxtla de Abajo?

The job market in Piaxtla de Abajo is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 60 business establishments in the area.

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