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San Lucas Camotlán, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Lucas Camotlán is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 2,834. Elevation: 4,232 ft (1,290 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Lucas Camotlán
San Lucas Camotlán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 127.58 km2.
It is part of the Sierra Mixe district within the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca Region.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,834 |
| Population Density | 68 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,232 ft (1,290 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.9447°, -95.7138° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.5 inches (1,307 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Lucas Camotlán
San Lucas Camotlán is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 2,834. The city sits at an elevation of 4,232 feet (1,290 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Lucas Camotlán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 91 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.3°F |
| 28% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,232 ft (1,290 m) |
| Area | 41.9 sq mi (108.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9447°N, 95.7138°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 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 | 122 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 72 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 90 km |
| 2025 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 147 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (189 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Martin | Shield | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | 1796 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in |
San Lucas Camotlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 66°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.8") and March the driest (0.8").
Airports Near San Lucas Camotlán
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air Base | IZT | Medium Airport |
| Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz | SCX | 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 Lucas Camotlán?
San Lucas Camotlán has a population of 2,834 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 41.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Lucas Camotlán?
San Lucas Camotlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.5 inches.
How is the job market in San Lucas Camotlán?
The job market in San Lucas Camotlán is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 91 business establishments in the area.