San Juanito o la Botija, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Juanito o la Botija is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 812. Elevation: 367 ft (112 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°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 | 812 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.7906°, -96.7856° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.4 inches (949 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Juanito o la Botija
San Juanito o la Botija is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 812. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet (112 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Climate in San Juanito o la Botija
San Juanito o la Botija has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Jan (26.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 871 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Area | 175.4 sq mi (454.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.7906°N, 96.7856°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 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 | 84 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 120 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 98 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 38 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 139 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | - | 18 | 130 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 75 km |
| 1870 | PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO | Earthquake | - | 24 | 68 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in |
San Juanito o la Botija has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.8") and March the driest (0.1").
Libraries in San Juanito o la Botija
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Biblio de Mazunte | 0.0 |
Restaurants in San Juanito o la Botija
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near San Juanito o la Botija
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bahías de Huatulco International Airport | HUX | Large Airport |
| Puerto Escondido International Airport | PXM | Medium Airport |
| El Carrizal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Tlacotepec Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of San Juanito o la Botija?
San Juanito o la Botija has a population of 812 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 175.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Juanito o la Botija?
San Juanito o la Botija has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches.
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