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San Germán, Mexico

Tamaulipas · Mexico

San Germán is a small town in Tamaulipas, Mexico with a population of 1,146. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

1,146 Population 0/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
27.4 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey Timezone

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About San Germán

San Germán

San Germán is a historic town and municipality located in the Sabana Grande Valley of southwestern region of Puerto Rico, south of Mayagüez and Maricao, north of Lajas, east of Hormigueros and Cabo Rojo, and west of Sabana Grande. San Germán is spread over eighteen barrios plus San Germán Pueblo. It is both a principal city of the San Germán–Cabo Rojo Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Mayagüez–San Germán–Cabo Rojo Combined Statistical Area.
San Germán is the second oldest city of Puerto Rico, after San Juan, and its historic downtown is preserved as the San Germán Historic District.

People

Population1,146
Density0/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.0%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population1,146
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates25.2164°, -97.9218°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceTamaulipas
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation27.4 inches (696 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Germán

San Germán is a small town in Mexico (Tamaulipas) with a population of 1,146. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.4 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.

The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 37 business establishments.

Income: San Germán vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)37

Business (County)

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Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Germán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above Mexico avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area2,948.6 sq mi (7,636.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.2164°N, 97.9218°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.04"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.9 on Mar 5, 2014.

Jun 14, 2009 35 km E of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.4 142 km
May 29, 2012 31 km NW of San Carlos, Mexico M4.3 136 km
Jan 19, 2014 12 km SSW of China, Mexico M4.1 143 km
Feb 11, 2014 31 km SSE of China, Mexico M4.0 124 km
Mar 2, 2014 15 km SW of China, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Mar 5, 2014 18 km SSW of China, Mexico M3.9 141 km
Nov 26, 2013 22 km S of China, Mexico M3.6 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Hanna (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Hanna Category 1 154 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 244 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 267 km
2010 Alex Category 2 113 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 138 km
2005 Emily Category 3 40 km
2003 Erika Category 1 32 km
2000 Keith Category 1 291 km
1999 Bret Category 4 189 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 95 km
1983 Barry Category 1 47 km
1980 Allen Category 5 120 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 1.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 2.0 in
June 84°F (29°C) 4.3 in
July 85°F (29°C) 4.3 in
August 85°F (30°C) 4.7 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Wettest
October 76°F (25°C) 2.2 in
November 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in

San Germán has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 60°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.0") and March the driest (0.6").

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Schools in San Germán

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CBTa 139
Esc. Sec. Fed. Francisco Villa
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Airports Near San Germán

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brownsville South Padre Island International AirportBROMedium Airport
General Servando Canales International AirportMAMMedium Airport
El Huizache AirportSmall Airport
El Mezquite Rojo AirportSmall Airport
Enrique Cardenaz Gonzalez AirportSmall Airport
Fumigaciones Aéreas 109 AirportSmall Airport
Kilo AirportSmall Airport
La Peñita AirportSmall Airport
La Pinta AirportSmall Airport
Las Gemelas AirportSmall Airport
Los Ebanos AirportSmall Airport
Los Fresnos AirportSmall Airport
Méndez AirportSmall Airport
No Le Hace AirstripSmall Airport
Paso Real AirstripSmall Airport
Rancho El Gato AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Laguna Vista AirportSmall Airport
San Fernando AirportSmall Airport
San Juanito AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Monterrey

🇲🇽 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 Germán

What is the population of San Germán?

San Germán has a population of 1,146 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,948.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Germán?

San Germán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches.

How is the job market in San Germán?

The job market in San Germán is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 37 business establishments in the area.

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