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San Blas, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

San Blas is a small city in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 6,075. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

6,075 Population 3/sq mi density
128 ft Elevation 39 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
15.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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About San Blas

San Blas

San Blas is both a municipality and municipal seat located on the Pacific coast of Mexico in Nayarit.

People

Population6,075
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.6%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain15.9 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Population6,075
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Coordinates26.0818°, -108.7609°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation15.9 inches (404 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Blas

San Blas is a small city in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 6,075. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 194 business establishments.

Income: San Blas vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)194

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Blas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 347 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 15.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 89°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area1,835.6 sq mi (4,754.1 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates26.0818°N, 108.7609°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.9"
58% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.71"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

153 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 9, 2023.

Mar 16, 1990 72 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M6.1 135 km
Jul 3, 2009 82 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M6.0 145 km
Jul 26, 2011 73 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.0 133 km
Oct 8, 2012 74 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.9 134 km
Mar 19, 1996 71 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.8 133 km
Mar 18, 1994 86 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.7 148 km
Mar 29, 2017 71 km WSW of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.7 133 km
Jan 13, 2013 76 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.7 136 km
Feb 22, 2005 66 km W of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 129 km
May 12, 1994 63 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 125 km
Dec 26, 1991 62 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 127 km
Mar 12, 2011 79 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 144 km
Apr 15, 2003 73 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.5 135 km
Mar 12, 2011 64 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 130 km
Jan 13, 2013 79 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.4 141 km
Jul 28, 1997 55 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 120 km
Jul 3, 2009 55 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 121 km
Mar 28, 2007 43 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 109 km
Dec 26, 1991 66 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 131 km
Oct 13, 2016 52 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Lorena (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Lorena Category 1 264 km
2016 Newton Category 1 296 km
2014 Odile Category 3 295 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 162 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 79 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 173 km
2006 Lane Category 3 213 km
2006 John Category 2 270 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 244 km
2003 Marty Category 1 218 km
1998 Isis Category 1 112 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 94 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 63 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 220 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 286 km
1986 Paine Category 1 110 km
1986 Newton Category 1 114 km
1985 Waldo Category 1 275 km
1982 Paul Category 2 49 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
June 87°F (31°C) 0.4 in
July 89°F (32°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 5.7 in Wettest
September 85°F (30°C) 4.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 1.2 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in

San Blas has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 63°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.7") and April the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near San Blas

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA MORRITA 95.3 (El Fuerte) - 95.3 FM - XHPFRT-FM - Luz Network - El Fuerte, Sinaloa 95.3 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
LA KEBUENA 98.5 FM (El Fuerte) - 98.5 FM - XHCCCD-FM - Ap Grupo Radio - El Fuerte, Sinaloa 98.5 fm, ap grupo radio MP3 192 kbps
LA MEJOR 540 (Los Mochis) - 540 AM - XEHS-AM - Grupo RSN - Los Mochis, Sinaloa 90.9 fm, aquí nomás MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 98.9 (Los Mochis) - 98.9 FM - XHMPM-FM - Grupo RSN - Los Mochis, Sinaloa 98.9 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
LA INTERESANTE 88.5 (Los Mochis) - 88.5 FM - XHSIG-FM - AP Grupo Radio - Los Mochis, Sinaloa 88.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Airports Near San Blas

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Valle del Fuerte International AirportLMMMedium Airport
Aerofumigaciones California AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones La Guamuchilera AirportSmall Airport
Agricola & Ganadera Gusalo AirportSmall Airport
Bacayopa AirstripSmall Airport
Camaguey-Campo Cuatro Milpas AirportSmall Airport
Camahuiroa North AirstripSmall Airport
Camahuiroa South AirstripSmall Airport
Campo San Javier AirstripSmall Airport
Cedros AirportSmall Airport
Chicorrabias AirportSmall Airport
Chino de Los Lopez AirportSmall Airport
Concheros AirportSmall Airport
El Caimanero AirportSmall Airport
El Capitan AirportSmall Airport
El Carrizo Ahome AirportSmall Airport
El Duraznito de Choix AirstripSmall Airport
El Encino AirstripSmall Airport
El Fuerte AirportSmall Airport
El Mixteco AirstripSmall Airport
Farallon AirportSmall Airport
Guamúchil Evora AirportSmall Airport
Guamúchil Regional AirportSmall Airport
Guayparime Agricultural AirportSmall Airport
Guayparime II AirportSmall Airport
JBS AirportSmall Airport
JBT AirportSmall Airport
Jose Ángel Espinoza Ferrusquilla AirportSmall Airport
La Constancia AirportSmall Airport
La Esperanza AirportSmall Airport
La Gran China AirportSmall Airport
La Paloma AirportSmall Airport
La Rosca AirportSmall Airport
La Soledad AirportSmall Airport
Las Aguilas AirportSmall Airport
Las Americas AirportSmall Airport
Las Brisas AirportSmall Airport
Las Cruces AirstripSmall Airport
Los Eucaliptos AirportSmall Airport
Los Halcones AirstripSmall Airport
Los Pinitos AirportSmall Airport
Mayocoba Agricultural AirstripSmall Airport
Mochicahui AirportSmall Airport
Morgan AirstripSmall Airport
Nuevo Santa Rosa AirportSmall Airport
Palos Dulces AirportSmall Airport
Pista ElizaldeSmall Airport
Portugués de Gálvez AirportSmall Airport
Rancho BBB AirportSmall Airport
Rodríguez AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 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 Blas

What is the population of San Blas?

San Blas has a population of 6,075 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 1,835.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Blas?

San Blas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.9 inches.

How is the job market in San Blas?

The job market in San Blas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 194 business establishments in the area.

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