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San Andrés Huaxpaltepec, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

San Andrés Huaxpaltepec is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 4,146. Elevation: 764 ft (233 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,146 Population 109/sq mi density
764 ft Elevation 233 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
47.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About San Andrés Huaxpaltepec

San Andrés Huaxpaltepec

San Andrés Huaxpaltepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 67.6 km2.
It is located in the Jamiltepec District in the west of the Costa Region.

People

Population4,146
Density109/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.4%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain47.6 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Population4,146
Population Density109 / sq mi
Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Coordinates16.3295°, -97.9162°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation47.6 inches (1,210 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Andrés Huaxpaltepec

San Andrés Huaxpaltepec is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 4,146. The city sits at an elevation of 764 feet (233 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 133 business establishments.

Income: San Andrés Huaxpaltepec vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)133

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Andrés Huaxpaltepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 764 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above Mexico avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Area38.1 sq mi (98.7 km²)
Population Density109/sq mi
Coordinates16.3295°N, 97.9162°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.64"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,550 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 21, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 109 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 88 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 38 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 9 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 42 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 32 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 98 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 16 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 23 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 66 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 103 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 43 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 77 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 66 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 20 km
Mar 19, 1996 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico M5.9 84 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 8 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 12 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 55 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 41 km
2024 John Category 3 87 km
2023 Otis Category 5 192 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 147 km
2017 Max Category 1 113 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 246 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 19 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 165 km
2006 John Category 3 262 km
1998 Lester Category 2 208 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 42 km
1997 Rick Category 2 74 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 283 km
1996 Boris Category 1 249 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 285 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 127 km
1984 Odile Category 2 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 65 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 147 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 128 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 88 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 37 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 38 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 100 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 42 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 28 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 9.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 11.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 12.6 in Wettest
October 80°F (26°C) 5.7 in
November 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in

San Andrés Huaxpaltepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.6") and March the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near San Andrés Huaxpaltepec

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo ROJAZ - Tututepec, Oaxaca 98.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo Rojas - Tututepec, Oaxaca 98.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in San Andrés Huaxpaltepec

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
mercado municipal
Mercado Pedro Rodríguez

Gas Stations in San Andrés Huaxpaltepec

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

G 500

Airports Near San Andrés Huaxpaltepec

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Ta Lo De SotoSmall Airport
Barranca Honda AirportSmall Airport
Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz AirportSmall Airport
El Carrizal AirstripSmall Airport
La Laguna AirportSmall Airport
Las Cuevas AirstripSmall Airport
Pinotepa Nacional AirportSmall Airport
Pista del CentroSmall Airport
San Jacinto Tlacotepec AirportSmall Airport
San Jose del Progreso Airport.Small Airport
San Mateo Yucutindoo AirportSmall Airport
Tututepec 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About San Andrés Huaxpaltepec

What is the population of San Andrés Huaxpaltepec?

San Andrés Huaxpaltepec has a population of 4,146 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 109 people per square mile, spread across 38.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Andrés Huaxpaltepec?

San Andrés Huaxpaltepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches.

How is the job market in San Andrés Huaxpaltepec?

The job market in San Andrés Huaxpaltepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 133 business establishments in the area.

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