Rayón, Mexico
San Luis Potosí · Mexico
Rayón is a small city in San Luis Potosí, Mexico with a population of 5,928. Elevation: 3,192 ft (973 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 5,928 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,192 ft (973 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.8433°, -99.6426° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | San Luis Potosí |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.8 inches (629 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rayón
Rayón is a small city in Mexico (San Luis Potosí) with a population of 5,928. The city sits at an elevation of 3,192 feet (973 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.2°F |
| 30% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,192 ft (973 m) |
| Area | 355.3 sq mi (920.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.8433°N, 99.6426°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in |
Rayón has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 61°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (0.3").
Schools in Rayón
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primaria General Francisco González Bocanegra | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria Melchor Ocampo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Técnica No. 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Primaria General Miguel Hidalgo | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Rayón
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 620 | - | MP3 |
Farmers Markets in Rayón
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Licenciado y Profesor Carlos Conjitud Barrios |
Restaurants in Rayón
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rayón
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Rayón
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Campo Ríoverde National Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chantol Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Covadonga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jalpan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rayón
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Nuestra Señora del Refugio |
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Rayón
What is the population of Rayón?
Rayón has a population of 5,928 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 355.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rayón?
Rayón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches.
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