San Francisco de Lajas, Mexico
Durango · Mexico
San Francisco de Lajas is a small town in Durango, Mexico with a population of 610. Elevation: 5,131 ft (1,564 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 610 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,131 ft (1,564 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.1181°, -105.1022° |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Durango |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.0 inches (991 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Francisco de Lajas
San Francisco de Lajas is a small town in Mexico (Durango) with a population of 610. The city sits at an elevation of 5,131 feet (1,564 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.
Income: San Francisco de Lajas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.2°F |
| 28% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,131 ft (1,564 m) |
| Area | 3,051.9 sq mi (7,904.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.1181°N, 105.1022°W |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (133 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Durango Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in |
San Francisco de Lajas has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 62°F in January to 75°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.0") and April the driest (0.2").
Airports Near San Francisco de Lajas
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Acaponeta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coyotes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Salto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huazamota Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Candelaria Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Guajolota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Norias Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Llano Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llano Grande Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Llano Grande de Milpillas Chico Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nahuatl Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho del Carmen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Bernardino de Milpillas Chico Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Francisco del Mezquital Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa María Magdalena de Taxicaringa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San Francisco de Lajas
What is the population of San Francisco de Lajas?
San Francisco de Lajas has a population of 610 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,051.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Francisco de Lajas?
San Francisco de Lajas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches.
How is the job market in San Francisco de Lajas?
The job market in San Francisco de Lajas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.
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