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San Benito, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
San Benito is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,175. Elevation: 8,510 ft (2,594 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About San Benito
San Benito County, officially the County of San Benito, is a county located in the Central Coast region of California. Situated in the California Coast Ranges, the county had a population of 64,209, as of the 2020 United States census. The county seat is the city of Hollister.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,175 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,510 ft (2,594 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.7070°, -102.3213° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.6 inches (1,081 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Benito
San Benito is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,175. The city sits at an elevation of 8,510 feet (2,594 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Benito vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 38 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in San Benito
San Benito has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is May (24.4°C), the coldest is Dec (17.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,510 ft (2,594 m) |
| Area | 119.3 sq mi (309.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.7070°N, 102.3213°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 134 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (62 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 62 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 9.1 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in |
San Benito has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 54°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.2") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near San Benito
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOS40 Uruapan - 93.7 FM - XHENI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Uruapan, Michoacán | 93.7 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| CANDELA 91.1 (Uruapan) - 91.1 FM - XHFN-FM - Cadena RASA - Uruapan, Michoacán | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.1 (Zamora) - 98.1 FM - XHPZAM-FM - Grupo Rey - Zamora, Michoacán | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in San Benito
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Minucipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Benito
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Tangancicuaro | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Stadiums & Teams in San Benito
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Benito
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| Aerofumigaciones Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerosam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| And Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar Airport | AZG | Small Airport |
| Calderitas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cobano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Fenix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farías Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Curva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza I Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Raya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Blanca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Barajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cerritos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez de Gorongoros Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea Cadenas | — | Small Airport |
| Silva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San Benito
What is the population of San Benito?
San Benito has a population of 1,175 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 119.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Benito?
San Benito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches.
How is the job market in San Benito?
The job market in San Benito is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.