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San Juan Mazatlán, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Juan Mazatlán is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,787. Elevation: 1,752 ft (534 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Juan Mazatlán
San Juan Mazatlán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southeastern Mexico and is the third largest municipality in Oaxaca behind San Carlos Yautepec and Santa María Chimalapa.
It is part of the Sierra Mixe district within the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca Region.
Mazatlán's name in Nahuatl means "the place of deer".
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,787 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,752 ft (534 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.0299°, -95.4461° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.7 inches (1,949 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Juan Mazatlán
San Juan Mazatlán is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,787. The city sits at an elevation of 1,752 feet (534 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Juan Mazatlán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 57 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.5°F |
| 40% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,752 ft (534 m) |
| Area | 447.9 sq mi (1,160.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.0299°N, 95.4461°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 141 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 90 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 110 km |
| 2025 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 144 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Martin | Shield | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | 1796 | 173 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 10.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 16.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 15.8 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 12.4 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 7.3 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 2.4 in |
San Juan Mazatlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 76.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.7") and April the driest (1.0").
Airports Near San Juan Mazatlán
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air Base | IZT | Medium Airport |
| Moralar Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of San Juan Mazatlán?
San Juan Mazatlán has a population of 1,787 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 447.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Juan Mazatlán?
San Juan Mazatlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.7 inches.
How is the job market in San Juan Mazatlán?
The job market in San Juan Mazatlán is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 57 business establishments in the area.