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San Juan (Las Joyas), Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

San Juan (Las Joyas) is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 764. Elevation: 3,832 ft (1,168 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

764 Population 6/sq mi density
3,832 ft Elevation 1,168 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
40.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population764
Density6/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain40.8 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation3,832 ft (1,168 m)
Population764
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation3,832 ft (1,168 m)
Coordinates17.8206°, -99.0669°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation40.8 inches (1,037 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Juan (Las Joyas)

San Juan (Las Joyas) is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 764. The city sits at an elevation of 3,832 feet (1,168 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 24 business establishments.

Income: San Juan (Las Joyas) vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)24

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Juan (Las Joyas) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 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 40.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,832 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.2°F
34% above Mexico avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,832 ft (1,168 m)
Area128.7 sq mi (333.3 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates17.8206°N, 99.0669°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.8"
7% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.54"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,229 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 126 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 102 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 124 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 114 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 144 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 133 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 145 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 68 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 131 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 97 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 117 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 40 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 125 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 134 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 72 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 143 km
Apr 26, 2011 8 km NNE of El Cortés, Mexico M5.5 116 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 63 km
Jan 13, 1990 5 km N of El Cortés, Mexico M5.3 120 km
Jul 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Bajos del Ejido, Mexico M5.3 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 84 km
2024 John Category 3 97 km
2023 Otis Category 5 130 km
2021 Rick Category 2 292 km
2017 Max Category 1 126 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 235 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 192 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 248 km
2010 Karl Category 2 268 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 113 km
1997 Rick Category 2 252 km
1996 Boris Category 1 229 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 103 km
1984 Odile Category 2 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 89 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 114 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 144 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 135 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 147 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 89 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 120 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 126 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 83 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 105 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 144 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (140 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 140 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 142 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 158 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 161 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in
May 76°F (25°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 7.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 8.5 in Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 8.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 8.2 in
October 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
December 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in

San Juan (Las Joyas) has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and March the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near San Juan (Las Joyas)

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero 99.7 fm, américa AAC+ 23 kbps
DSS RADIO 107.9 (Chilpancingo) - 107.9 FM - XHSCAS-FM - Digital con Sentido Social 106.3, A.C. - Chilpancingo, Guerrero 107.9 fm, américa MP3 320 kbps
W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero 105.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in San Juan (Las Joyas)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal de Chilapa de Alvarez

Airports Near San Juan (Las Joyas)

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Los FilosSmall Airport
Aeródromo Santa CruzSmall Airport
Aeródromo ZacacoyucaSmall Airport
Chilpancingo National 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 Juan (Las Joyas)

What is the population of San Juan (Las Joyas)?

San Juan (Las Joyas) has a population of 764 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 128.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Juan (Las Joyas)?

San Juan (Las Joyas) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.8 inches.

How is the job market in San Juan (Las Joyas)?

The job market in San Juan (Las Joyas) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 24 business establishments in the area.

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