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San Lucas, Mexico

México · Mexico

San Lucas is a small town in México, Mexico with a population of 1,098. Elevation: 7,812 ft (2,381 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,098 Population 8/sq mi density
7,812 ft Elevation 2,381 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
31.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,098
Density8/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain31.9 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation7,812 ft (2,381 m)
Population1,098
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation7,812 ft (2,381 m)
Coordinates19.2596°, -100.0072°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMéxico
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation31.9 inches (811 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Lucas

San Lucas is a small town in Mexico (México) with a population of 1,098. The city sits at an elevation of 7,812 feet (2,381 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 35 business establishments.

Income: San Lucas vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)35

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Lucas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 31.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,812 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above Mexico avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,812 ft (2,381 m)
Area146.5 sq mi (379.3 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates19.2596°N, 100.0072°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.19"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

299 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 134 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 109 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 150 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 148 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 149 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 126 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 132 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 135 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 130 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 147 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 126 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 140 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 126 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 126 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 138 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 102 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 137 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 137 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 116 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 252 km
2024 John Category 3 219 km
2023 Otis Category 5 176 km
2021 Grace Category 3 278 km
2021 Rick Category 2 252 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 253 km
1996 Alma Category 2 288 km
1996 Boris Category 1 232 km
1993 Gert Category 2 271 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 283 km
1984 Odile Category 2 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (30 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 30 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 31 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 94 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 137 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 144 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 148 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 60°F (16°C) 0.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 7.4 in
July 59°F (15°C) 8.2 in Wettest
August 60°F (15°C) 8.1 in
September 60°F (15°C) 7.0 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
November 56°F (13°C) 1.0 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in

San Lucas has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 52°F in January to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (0.4").

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Schools in San Lucas

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria Xicotencatl
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Radio Stations near San Lucas

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RADIO DISNEY 102.1 (Toluca) - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 102.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
La Bestia (Toluca) - 103.7 FM - XHQY-FM - Toluca, Estado de México 103.7 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
Crystal (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 93.3 fm, crystal AAC+ 64 kbps
ULTRA 101.3 (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México 101.3 fm, contemporary hits MP3 96 kbps
FANTASÍA W RADIO 89.1 - 89.1 FM - XHZTM-FM - Zitácuaro, Michoacán 89.1 fm, concesión social MP3 128 kbps
ESENCIA RADIO 107.1 (Zitácuaro) - 107.1 FM - XHETA-FM - Grupo Radio Zitácuaro - Zitácuaro, Michoacán 107.1 fm, américa MP3
AMOR 92.5 (Toluca) - 92.5 FM - XHRJ-FM - Grupo ACIR - Toluca, Estado de México 92.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 91.7 FM - XHGEM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 91.7, 91.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 102.9 (Toluca) - 102.9 FM - XHTOL-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Toluca, Estado de México 102.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México 99.5 fm, capital media AAC+ 32 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 1600, 1600 am MP3 128 kbps
UniRadio 99.7 radio college MP3 96 kbps
CRYSTAL 93.3 (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 93.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 93.3 AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 104.9 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Disney Toluca - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 102.1 fm, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 106.1 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Ultra (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México 101.3 fm, contemporary MP3 96 kbps
MEXIQUENSE RADIO 1600 (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM 104.5, 104.5 fm MP3 96 kbps

Museums in San Lucas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Arqueología
Museo Joaquin Arcadio Pagaza

Libraries in San Lucas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Digital de Amanalco0.0
Biblioteca Pública Ing. Vicente Vallejo0.0
Biblioteca Pública Joaquin Arcadio Pagaza0.0
Espacio Odisea0.0

Farmers Markets in San Lucas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado de Artesanias
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Benito Juarez
Plaza Juárez

Breweries in San Lucas

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
El Deposito
Makaá
Modelorama

Airports Near San Lucas

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolfo López Mateos International AirportTLCLarge Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeroclub Valle de Bravo AirportSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Rancho LanzaroteSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TaxcoSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Jorge Jiménez Cantú National AirportAZPSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall 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 Lucas

What is the population of San Lucas?

San Lucas has a population of 1,098 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 146.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Lucas?

San Lucas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches.

How is the job market in San Lucas?

The job market in San Lucas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 35 business establishments in the area.

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