San Benito Encinal, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Benito Encinal is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,082. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°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 | 1,082 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.9872°, -95.9106° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 75.3 inches (1,911 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Benito Encinal
San Benito Encinal is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,082. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Area | 302.7 sq mi (784.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.9872°N, 95.9106°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (99 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Martin | Shield | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | 1796 | 99 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 184 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 14.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 19.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 16.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 16.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in |
San Benito Encinal has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 73°F in February to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (19.2") and March the driest (1.5").
Museums in San Benito Encinal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Sotavento / Casa de Cultura "Narcisa Lopez Quintero" |
Libraries in San Benito Encinal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Guilleromo Zúñiga Martinez | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Benito Encinal
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Díaz Mori | |||||
| Mercado Ricardo Flores Magón |
Breweries in San Benito Encinal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería Tuxtepec |
Airports Near San Benito Encinal
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Toro Bravo | - | Small Airport |
| Air Station No. 8 Loma Bonita | - | Small Airport |
| El Amate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Zopilote Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Felipe Terrones Acosta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| General Miguel Alemán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jalisquillo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esmeralda Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Las Macayas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Tuxtlas Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pista Macuiles | - | Small Airport |
| San Jose Independencia Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tres Encinos 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 San Benito Encinal?
San Benito Encinal has a population of 1,082 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 302.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Benito Encinal?
San Benito Encinal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 75.3 inches.
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