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San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

San Jerónimo Coatlán is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 961. Elevation: 5,984 ft (1,824 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

961 Population 3/sq mi density
5,984 ft Elevation 1,824 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
45.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population961
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain45.8 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation5,984 ft (1,824 m)
Population961
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation5,984 ft (1,824 m)
Coordinates16.2317°, -96.8693°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation45.8 inches (1,162 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Jerónimo Coatlán

San Jerónimo Coatlán is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 961. The city sits at an elevation of 5,984 feet (1,824 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 31 business establishments.

Income: San Jerónimo Coatlán vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Jerónimo Coatlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,984 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above Mexico avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,984 ft (1,824 m)
Area351.7 sq mi (911.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates16.2317°N, 96.8693°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.8"
20% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.49"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,758 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 28, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 20 km
Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 100 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 148 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 120 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 131 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 144 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 72 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 99 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 114 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 92 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 105 km
Mar 19, 1996 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico M5.9 63 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 117 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 107 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 106 km
Jun 27, 2016 8 km S of La Reforma, Mexico M5.7 109 km
May 24, 2014 2 km S of San Sebastián Ixcapa, Mexico M5.7 140 km
Feb 9, 2010 8 km E of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico M5.7 38 km
Mar 27, 1996 1 km W of San Miguel Tlacamama, Mexico M5.6 131 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 19 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 106 km
2024 John Category 3 189 km
2023 Otis Category 4 298 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 62 km
2017 Max Category 1 223 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 291 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 48 km
2011 Hilary Category 2 231 km
2010 Karl Category 1 297 km
2006 John Category 3 282 km
1998 Lester Category 2 193 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 59 km
1997 Rick Category 2 47 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 293 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 100 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 114 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 147 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 98 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 148 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 29 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 131 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 98 km
1928 MEXICO Earthquake 103 km
1870 PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO Earthquake 24 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in Warmest
June 69°F (21°C) 9.5 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 7.2 in
August 68°F (20°C) 8.2 in
September 68°F (20°C) 8.5 in
October 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in

San Jerónimo Coatlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 64°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.5") and January the driest (0.2").

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Airports Near San Jerónimo Coatlán

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bahías de Huatulco International AirportHUXLarge Airport
Puerto Escondido International AirportPXMMedium Airport
Barranca Honda AirportSmall Airport
El Carrizal AirstripSmall Airport
La Laguna AirportSmall Airport
Las Cuevas AirstripSmall Airport
Pista del CentroSmall Airport
San Jacinto Tlacotepec AirportSmall Airport
San Mateo Yucutindoo AirportSmall Airport
Tututepec AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 Jerónimo Coatlán

What is the population of San Jerónimo Coatlán?

San Jerónimo Coatlán has a population of 961 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 351.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Jerónimo Coatlán?

San Jerónimo Coatlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches.

How is the job market in San Jerónimo Coatlán?

San Jerónimo Coatlán has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 31 business establishments in the area.

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