Sign In Register

Piedra de Amolar, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Piedra de Amolar is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,992. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,992 Population 10/sq mi density
381 ft Elevation 116 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
84.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

Discover Piedra de Amolar, Mexico

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population1,992
Density10/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain84.5 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Population1,992
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Coordinates18.1200°, -96.4512°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation84.5 inches (2,146 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Piedra de Amolar

Piedra de Amolar is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,992. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet (116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 64 business establishments.

Income: Piedra de Amolar vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)64

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Piedra de Amolar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 84.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area208.2 sq mi (539.3 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates18.1200°N, 96.4512°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.5"
122% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 26.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

294 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 108 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 98 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 58 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 78 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 114 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 130 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 111 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 139 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 135 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 109 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 98 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 110 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 118 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 34 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 111 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 122 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 46 km
Jul 9, 2021 6 km ENE of Tlahuitoltepec, Mexico M4.8 121 km
Apr 14, 2019 4 km SSE of Constitución Mexicana, Mexico M4.8 147 km
Oct 8, 2017 4 km WNW of Santiago Huaxolotipac, Mexico M4.7 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 282 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 247 km
2021 Grace Category 3 276 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 210 km
2017 Katia Category 1 284 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 237 km
2010 Karl Category 3 94 km
2007 Dean Category 2 265 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 265 km
2005 Stan Category 1 172 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 266 km
1997 Rick Category 2 247 km
1988 Debby Category 1 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (133 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 133 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 141 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 143 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 159 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 167 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 169 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 21.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 26.7 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 22.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 22.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
November 76°F (24°C) 5.3 in
December 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in

Piedra de Amolar has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 131.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (26.7") and February the driest (2.4").

View full weather details →

Libraries in Piedra de Amolar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Librería Publica0.0

Airports Near Piedra de Amolar

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Toro BravoSmall Airport
Air Station No. 8 Loma BonitaSmall Airport
El Ahijadero AirportSmall Airport
El Amate AirportSmall Airport
El Zopilote AirportSmall Airport
Felipe Terrones Acosta AirportSmall Airport
General Miguel Alemán AirportSmall Airport
Jalisquillo AirportSmall Airport
La Esmeralda AirstripSmall Airport
Las Macayas AirportSmall Airport
Patria Vieja AirstripSmall Airport
Pista MacuilesSmall Airport
San Jose Independencia AirstripSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport
Tres Encinos 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Piedra de Amolar.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Piedra de Amolar

What is the population of Piedra de Amolar?

Piedra de Amolar has a population of 1,992 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 208.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Piedra de Amolar?

Piedra de Amolar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.5 inches.

How is the job market in Piedra de Amolar?

The job market in Piedra de Amolar is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 64 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Compare Piedra de Amolar with another city: