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Salvatierra, Mexico

Guanajuato · Mexico

Salvatierra is a mid-size city in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 37,203. Elevation: 5,778 ft (1,761 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

37,203 Population 121/sq mi density
5,778 ft Elevation 1,761 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
19.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population37,203
Density121/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation5,778 ft (1,761 m)
Population37,203
Population Density121 / sq mi
Elevation5,778 ft (1,761 m)
Coordinates20.2132°, -100.8802°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuanajuato
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation19.9 inches (505 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Salvatierra

Salvatierra is a mid-size city in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 37,203. The city sits at an elevation of 5,778 feet (1,761 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,190 business establishments.

Income: Salvatierra vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)1,190

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Salvatierra

Salvatierra has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is May (21.6°C), the coldest is Jan (13.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 703 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.9°C / 57°F 2.9° / 25.6° 3.7
Feb 15.7°C / 60°F 3.9° / 29.4° 7.5
Mar 18.5°C / 65°F 6.1° / 31.4° 6.5
Apr 20.3°C / 69°F 8.7° / 32.6° 11.2
May 21.6°C / 71°F 10.2° / 33.3° 29.8
Jun 20.3°C / 69°F 10.4° / 32.8° 107.2
Jul 18.7°C / 66°F 10.8° / 29.6° 168.0
Aug 18.2°C / 65°F 10.6° / 27.8° 163.3
Sep 17.6°C / 64°F 8.1° / 27.5° 131.8
Oct 16.7°C / 62°F 6.3° / 27.3° 48.8
Nov 15.5°C / 60°F 4.5° / 26.9° 15.7
Dec 13.9°C / 57°F 4.2° / 25.3° 9.5
Salvatierra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,778 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above Mexico avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,778 ft (1,761 m)
Area307.5 sq mi (796.4 km²)
Population Density121/sq mi
Coordinates20.2132°N, 100.8802°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 5, 2022.

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 100 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 96 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 25 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 86 km
Feb 20, 2005 5 km S of Pomacuarán, Mexico M4.1 147 km
Nov 19, 2000 6 km N of Uruapan, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 99 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 98 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 92 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 49 km
Nov 15, 2000 9 km SSE of Carapán, Mexico M3.8 126 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 146 km
May 28, 2008 2 km NE of Rincón de Curungueo, Mexico M3.7 98 km
Jan 9, 2001 2 km NE of Macho de Agua, Mexico M3.7 109 km
Feb 6, 2008 1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico M3.7 94 km
Jun 4, 2000 0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico M3.7 86 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 82 km
Feb 14, 2000 5 km SSW of San Antonio Solís, Mexico M3.4 86 km
Mar 29, 1998 1 km E of San Juan Daxthi, Mexico M3.3 144 km
May 2, 1992 10 km WNW of Tarandacuao, Mexico M3.2 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 286 km
2021 Rick Category 2 233 km
1996 Alma Category 2 293 km
1996 Boris Category 1 218 km
1993 Gert Category 1 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 99 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 112 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.5 in
February 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
April 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
May 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in Warmest
June 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 6.3 in Wettest
August 67°F (20°C) 6.2 in
September 67°F (19°C) 4.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
November 62°F (16°C) 0.4 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Salvatierra has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 59°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Salvatierra

31 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2025 FM 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán 92.3 fm, adult MP3 192 kbps
VIVE 106.1 (Morelia) - 106.1 FM - XHSCCN-FM - RM Morelia - Morelia, Michoacán 106.1 fm, 80s en español MP3 128 kbps
LA PERRONA 92.5 (Irapuato) - 92.5 FM - XHSAG-FM - Grupo El Salmantino - Irapuato, Guanajuato 92.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
RADIO LOBO 106.3 (Irapuato) - 106.3 FM - XHITO-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato 106.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato 92.9 fm, entretenimiento MP3
91.5 FM (Morelia) - XHMRL-FM - Grupo Marmor - Morelia, Michoacán 91.5 fm, adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 107.9 (Irapuato) - 107.9 FM - XHWE-FM - Radio Grupo Antonio Contreras - Irapuato, Guanajuato 107.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
MATCH 97.9 (Querétaro) - 97.9 FM - XHQTO-FM - Grupo ACIR - Querétaro, Querétaro 97.9 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
EL Y ELLA 103.7 (Celaya) - 103.7 FM - XHCEL-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato 103.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
STEREO CRISTAL 96.7 (Celaya) - 96.7 FM - XHY-FM - Grupo Radar - Celaya, Guanajuato 96.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
radio-calico (US) musik, pop. OGG
Fiesta Mexicana 90.7 FM banda, entretenimiento MP3
MIX 101.7 (Morelia) - 101.7 FM - XHEMM-FM - Grupo ACIR - Morelia, Michoacán 101.7, 101.7 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
La Jefa (Querétaro) - 98.7 FM - XHMQ-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, QR 98.7, 98.7 fm AAC+ 64 kbps
RADAR 94.3 (Irapuato) - 94.3 FM - XHJTA-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato 94.3 fm, contemporary hits radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Globo (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán 95.9 fm, américa MP3
EXA FM 93.5 (Irapuato) - 93.5 FM - XHNY-FM - Irapuato, Guanajuato 93.5 fm, américa AAC+ 128 kbps
RADAR 107.5 (Querétaro) - 107.5 FM - XHQRO-FM - Grupo Radar - Querétaro, Querétaro 107.5 fm, contemporary hits radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Stereo Cristal (Querétaro) - 101.1 FM - XHJHS-FM - Grupo Radar / Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Querétaro, Querétaro 101.1 fm, corporación bajío comunicaciones AAC+ 64 kbps
Globo 95.9 (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán 95.9 fm, américa MP3
W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, QT 1310, 1310 am MP3 128 kbps
W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, Querétaro 1310 am, 1980's MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato 90.5 fm, acámbaro AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Fórmula (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM - XHJX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Querétaro, QT 88.7, 88.7 fm AAC
Radio Querétaro queretaro AAC 98 kbps
La Jefa 98.7 FM folk AAC+ 64 kbps
Love - 90.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua] music, news MP3 96 kbps
radio alegria moroleon MP3 96 kbps
EXA FM 104.5 (Celaya) - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato 104.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
ARROBA FM 99.5 (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama Celaya - Celaya, Guanajuato - MP3
Fiesta Mexicana 92.3FM - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Salvatierra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Waldemar Julsrud

Libraries in Salvatierra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Fidel Gallegos0.0

Farmers Markets in Salvatierra

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado San Miguel

Hotels in Salvatierra

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Misión San Andrés

Restaurants in Salvatierra

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tamales Las Gemelas

Bus Stations in Salvatierra

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Central de Autobuses de Salvatierra

Gas Stations in Salvatierra

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pemex

Stadiums & Teams in Salvatierra

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Airports Near Salvatierra

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLMLarge Airport
Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQROLarge Airport
Captain Rogelio Castillo National AirportCYWMedium Airport
Aeródromo de Campo Cortés-Small Airport
Aeródromo de San Miguel de Allende-Small Airport
Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio-Small Airport
Aeródromo Sofía-Small Airport
Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato)-Small Airport
Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport-Small 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 Salvatierra

What is the population of Salvatierra?

Salvatierra has a population of 37,203 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 121 people per square mile, spread across 307.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Salvatierra?

Salvatierra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches.

How is the job market in Salvatierra?

The job market in Salvatierra is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,190 business establishments in the area.

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