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San José, Mexico

México · Mexico

San José is a small town in México, Mexico with a population of 2,013. Elevation: 8,005 ft (2,440 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

2,013 Population 17/sq mi density
8,005 ft Elevation 2,440 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
42.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About San José

San José

San José del Cabo is a coastal city located on the Gulf of California coast, near the southern tip of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. San José del Cabo is situated on the edge of a shallow bay, some 32 kilometres (20 mi) northeast of Cabo San Lucas, a city with which it shares the title of Los Cabos.

People

Population2,013
Density17/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain42.4 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation8,005 ft (2,440 m)
Population2,013
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation8,005 ft (2,440 m)
Coordinates19.0078°, -99.6635°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMéxico
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation42.4 inches (1,077 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San José

San José is a small town in Mexico (México) with a population of 2,013. The city sits at an elevation of 8,005 feet (2,440 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 64 business establishments.

Income: San José vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)64

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in San José

San José has an average annual temperature of 13.4°C (56°F). The hottest month is May (15.6°C), the coldest is Jan (9.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 957 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.9°C / 50°F -0.6° / 20.4° 11.5
Feb 11.5°C / 53°F 0.6° / 22.3° 9.7
Mar 12.9°C / 55°F 2° / 23.8° 18.3
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 4.5° / 25.1° 34.2
May 15.6°C / 60°F 6.4° / 24.9° 79.4
Jun 15.6°C / 60°F 8.5° / 22.7° 175.4
Jul 14.8°C / 59°F 8.1° / 21.6° 197.0
Aug 15°C / 59°F 8.3° / 21.7° 177.7
Sep 14.9°C / 59°F 8.3° / 21.5° 162.3
Oct 13.6°C / 56°F 5.5° / 21.8° 65.0
Nov 11.5°C / 53°F 1.9° / 21.1° 18.5
Dec 10.1°C / 50°F -0.4° / 20.6° 8.4
San José enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 42.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,005 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above Mexico avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,005 ft (2,440 m)
Area121.8 sq mi (315.5 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates19.0078°N, 99.6635°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
12% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

357 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 134 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 131 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 106 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 103 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 140 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 107 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 118 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 141 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 150 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 150 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 123 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 85 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 130 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 99 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 118 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 123 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 135 km
Jun 22, 2017 4 km ENE of Tlacotepec, Mexico M4.7 137 km
Feb 22, 2024 21 km S of Valle Luz, Mexico M4.7 140 km
Jan 15, 2015 13 km SW of Amuco de la Reforma, Mexico M4.7 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 216 km
2024 John Category 3 190 km
2023 Otis Category 5 160 km
2021 Grace Category 3 264 km
2021 Rick Category 2 276 km
2017 Max Category 1 269 km
2007 Dean Category 2 298 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 223 km
1996 Boris Category 1 249 km
1993 Gert Category 2 273 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (15 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 15 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 57 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 76 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 107 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 109 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 110 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
February 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 56°F (14°C) 0.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.6 in Warmest
June 59°F (15°C) 7.4 in
July 59°F (15°C) 8.1 in Wettest
August 58°F (14°C) 7.9 in
September 58°F (14°C) 6.9 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in Coldest

San José has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 52°F in December to 60°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near San José

38 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
STEREOREY: La Máxima Dimensión del Radio all-time-classics, américa AAC+ 48 kbps
JOYA 93.7 (CDMX) - 93.7 FM - XEJP-FM - Grupo Radio Centro - Ciudad de México 93.7 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
RADIO CENTRO 1030 (CDMX) - 1030 AM - XEQR-AM - Grupo Radio Centro - Ciudad de México 1030 am, am AAC+ 32 kbps
LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero 96.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 102.1 (Toluca) - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 102.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Crystal (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 93.3 fm, crystal AAC+ 64 kbps
La Bestia (Toluca) - 103.7 FM - XHQY-FM - Toluca, Estado de México 103.7 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero MP3 64 kbps
ULTRA 101.3 (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México 101.3 fm, contemporary hits MP3 96 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
AMOR 92.5 (Toluca) - 92.5 FM - XHRJ-FM - Grupo ACIR - Toluca, Estado de México 92.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
RADIO ANÁHUAC 1670 (Huixquilucan) - 1670 AM - XEANAH-AM - Universidad Anáhuac - Huixquilucan, Estado de México 1670 am, am AAC 98 kbps
OYE 89.7 (CDMX) - 89.7 FM - XEOYE-FM - NRM Comunicaciones - Ciudad de México 89.7 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos 88.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Ultra (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México 101.3 fm, contemporary MP3 96 kbps
Radio Disney Toluca - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 102.1 fm, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Universal 88.1 XHRED Mexico City Official AAC+ 32 kbps
Crystal 93.3 AAC+ 64 kbps
CRYSTAL 93.3 (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 93.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero 92.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
GameupRadio alternative, rock MP3 32 kbps
W RADIO 102.9 (Toluca) - 102.9 FM - XHTOL-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Toluca, Estado de México 102.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 91.7 FM - XHGEM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 91.7, 91.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 1600, 1600 am MP3 128 kbps
UniRadio 99.7 radio college MP3 96 kbps
Crystal 104.9 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 106.1 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
MEXIQUENSE RADIO 1600 (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM 104.5, 104.5 fm MP3 96 kbps
Los 40 Cuernavaca moderno, pop MP3 128 kbps
@FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 107.7 fm, 1970s MP3
El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM musica regional mexicana, regional mexican MP3 192 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México 99.5 fm, capital media AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in San José

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dr. Román Piña Chan Archeological Museum
Museo de Malinalco
Museo Municipal Techialoyan
Museo Regional de Arte y Cultura Tianguistencano
Museo Tlulihuacan de Texcalyacac

Libraries in San José

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Digital Almoloya del Río0.0
Biblioteca Digital de San Lucas Tunco0.0
Biblioteca Digital del Estado de Mexico0.0
Biblioteca Digital Santa Cruz Atizapán0.0
Biblioteca Digital Tianguistenco0.0
Biblioteca Digital Xalatlaco0.0
Biblioteca Ignacio Manuel Altamirano0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Defensores de 19370.0
Biblioteca Municipal Ignacio Manuel Altamirano0.0
Biblioteca Municipal San Nicolás Tlazala0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Texcalyacac0.0
Biblioteca Pública Ing. Vicente Vallejo0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Guillermo Casas Pérez" Santa María Coaxusco0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Lorenzo Camacho Escamilla"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Elena Díaz Lombardo de Baz0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Jesús Reyes0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Lic. Abel C. Salazar0.0
Biblioteca Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz0.0
Centenario de la Revolución0.0
Centenario de la Revolución0.0
Cesar Camacho Quiroz0.0

Farmers Markets in San José

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central de Abastos de Santiago Tianguistenco
Central de Abastos Santiago Tianguistenco
Mercado Central
Mercado Cuauhtémoc
Mercado de Animales La Tablas
Mercado de la flor
Mercado Filiberto Gómez
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Almoloya del Río
Mercado Municipal Bicentenario
Mercado Municipal de Chalma
Mercado Municipal Santa Cruz Atizapán
Mercado Municipal Tianguistenco
Mercado Municipal Xalatlaco
Nuevo Mercado
Tianguis de San Agustín
Tianguis de Santa Cruz Atizapán
Villamar
Villamar

Breweries in San José

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alitas Hambuguesas Cerveza La Terraza
Cervecería San Bartolito
Jardín Chelero Jazmín
Met Rom S.A. Bodega
Micheladas
Micheladas, Pitufos, Cerveza "Grupo El Campamento"

Stadiums & Teams in San José

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Airports Near San José

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolfo López Mateos International AirportTLCLarge Airport
Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLULarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez)Medium Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeroclub Valle de Bravo AirportSmall Airport
Aeródromo ChiconcuacSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Rancho LanzaroteSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TaxcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo Los OjuelosSmall Airport
Aeródromo ZacacoyucaSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Jorge Jiménez Cantú National AirportAZPSmall Airport
Mexico City Air BaseSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in San José

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aprendiendo a Vivir , Unidad de Recuperación y Servicio AA Santiago Tilapa
Centro Quirofisico Y Rehabilitacion
Grupo Femenil de Alcohólicos Anónimos.
Unidad de rehabilitación e integración social Mirafuentes
Unidad de Rehabilitación e Integración Social Tianguistenco

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

What is the population of San José?

San José has a population of 2,013 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 121.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in San José?

San José enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches.

How is the job market in San José?

The job market in San José is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 64 business establishments in the area.

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