San José Xochixtlán, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San José Xochixtlán is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 722. Elevation: 7,671 ft (2,338 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 722 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,671 ft (2,338 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.2034°, -97.8183° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 107.9 inches (2,740 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San José Xochixtlán
San José Xochixtlán is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 722. The city sits at an elevation of 7,671 feet (2,338 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 107.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.3°F |
| 30% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,671 ft (2,338 m) |
| Area | 132.5 sq mi (343.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.2034°N, 97.8183°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 107 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 95 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 91 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 90 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 139 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | - | 18 | 77 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
San José Xochixtlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 60°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.2") and December the driest (0.2").
Libraries in San José Xochixtlán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San José Xochixtlán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Airports Near San José Xochixtlán
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Ta Lo De Soto | - | Small Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Carrizal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Cuevas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | - | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Tlacotepec Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of San José Xochixtlán?
San José Xochixtlán has a population of 722 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 132.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in San José Xochixtlán?
San José Xochixtlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 107.9 inches.
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