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Río Negro, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Río Negro is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 684. Elevation: 1,296 ft (395 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 684 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,296 ft (395 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.3337°, -93.1011° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 82.1 inches (2,085 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Río Negro
Río Negro is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 684. The city sits at an elevation of 1,296 feet (395 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Río Negro vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 22 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.9°F |
| 44% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,296 ft (395 m) |
| Area | 55.5 sq mi (143.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.3337°N, 93.1011°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 | 54 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (14 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 14 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 11.3 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 8.9 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 15.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 14.2 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 17.2 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 21.5 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 21.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 13.9 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 11.7 in | Coldest |
Río Negro has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in December to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 154.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (21.6") and April the driest (5.5").
Libraries in Río Negro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Publica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Río Negro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Cordoba de Balboa | |||||
| Mercado publico |
Airports Near Río Negro
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport | VSA | Large Airport |
| Terán Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Acuagranjas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Campo David Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ciudad Pemex Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyulapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Blanquillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Francisco Sarabia National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jorge Efrain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Concordia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Florida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Giralda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Pista Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lomas Tristes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monterrey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nicolas Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Leo | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Joali Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Jose de Pedrero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San António Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Produce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle Bonito 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 Río Negro?
Río Negro has a population of 684 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 55.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Río Negro?
Río Negro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 82.1 inches.
How is the job market in Río Negro?
The job market in Río Negro is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 22 business establishments in the area.