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San José Monte Chiquito, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

San José Monte Chiquito is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 2,103. Elevation: 5,545 ft (1,690 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,103 Population 10/sq mi density
5,545 ft Elevation 1,690 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
13.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,103
Density10/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain13.6 in/yr
Sunny Days364/yr
Elevation5,545 ft (1,690 m)
Population2,103
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation5,545 ft (1,690 m)
Coordinates18.4961°, -97.4381°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation13.6 inches (346 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San José Monte Chiquito

San José Monte Chiquito is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 2,103. The city sits at an elevation of 5,545 feet (1,690 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 67 business establishments.

Income: San José Monte Chiquito vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)67

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San José Monte Chiquito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 364 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 13.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,545 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above Mexico avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days364 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,545 ft (1,690 m)
Area213.7 sq mi (553.6 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates18.4961°N, 97.4381°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.6"
64% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

182 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 111 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 12 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 57 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 116 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 129 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 125 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 63 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 92 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 148 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 58 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 135 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 126 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 132 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 66 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 110 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 70 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 129 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 132 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 79 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 244 km
2024 John Category 3 262 km
2021 Grace Category 3 225 km
2017 Katia Category 2 237 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 189 km
2017 Max Category 1 253 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 227 km
2010 Karl Category 3 81 km
2007 Dean Category 2 223 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 226 km
2005 Stan Category 1 268 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 250 km
1997 Rick Category 1 290 km
1990 Diana Category 2 267 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 243 km
1988 Debby Category 1 246 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 62 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 75 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 86 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 95 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 115 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 132 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 138 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 148 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 149 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 161 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
May 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in
August 70°F (21°C) 2.9 in
September 69°F (21°C) 4.6 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.8 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in

San José Monte Chiquito has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 61°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near San José Monte Chiquito

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz 100.3 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps

Museums in San José Monte Chiquito

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Casa de Adobe
Evolutions museum
Evolutions museum
Museo comunitario paleontologico
Museo Comunitario Tlamayocan
Museo de Sitio de Tehuacán
Museo de Sitio de Tehuacán
Museo del Agua
Museo del Agua

Libraries in San José Monte Chiquito

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivo historico Tehuacán0.0
Archivo historico Tehuacán0.0
Biblioteca histórica y museo de Ajalpan, José Gomez Manrique0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Ajalpan0.0

Farmers Markets in San José Monte Chiquito

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ajalpan
La Purisima
Lic. Benito Juarez
Mercado 16 de Marzo
Mercado Amador Hernandez El portillo
Mercado Amador Hernandez El portillo
Mercado de Guajolotes
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Benito Juárez
Mercado Municipal de Acultzingo

Monuments in San José Monte Chiquito

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bandera Monumental
Monumental Flag

Airports Near San José Monte Chiquito

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo HuajuapanSmall Airport
Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz AirportSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport
Tehuacán National AirportTCNSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in San José Monte Chiquito

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clínica Independencia
CLINICA OFTALMOLOGICA LA LUZ TEHUACAN
CLINICA OFTALMOLOGICA LA LUZ TEHUACAN
MEDICAL CENTER

Churches & Religious Organizations in San José Monte Chiquito

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igrecia Cristiana Pentecostes Preciosa Sangre

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 José Monte Chiquito

What is the population of San José Monte Chiquito?

San José Monte Chiquito has a population of 2,103 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 213.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in San José Monte Chiquito?

San José Monte Chiquito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 364 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.6 inches.

How is the job market in San José Monte Chiquito?

The job market in San José Monte Chiquito is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 67 business establishments in the area.

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