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San Martín Jolalpan, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

San Martín Jolalpan is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 524. Elevation: 5,023 ft (1,531 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

524 Population 50/sq mi density
5,023 ft Elevation 1,531 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
35.7 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population524
Density50/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.6%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain35.7 in/yr
Sunny Days360/yr
Elevation5,023 ft (1,531 m)
Population524
Population Density50 / sq mi
Elevation5,023 ft (1,531 m)
Coordinates17.7222°, -98.6681°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation35.7 inches (907 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Martín Jolalpan

San Martín Jolalpan is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 524. The city sits at an elevation of 5,023 feet (1,531 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 17 business establishments.

Income: San Martín Jolalpan vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Martín Jolalpan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 35.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,023 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above Mexico avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,023 ft (1,531 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (27.0 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates17.7222°N, 98.6681°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.7"
6% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.66"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

847 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 22, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 105 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 144 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 94 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 150 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 108 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 129 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 118 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 120 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 81 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 113 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 74 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 105 km
May 24, 2014 2 km S of San Sebastián Ixcapa, Mexico M5.7 144 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 122 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 49 km
Oct 30, 1995 4 km ESE of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico M5.6 144 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 139 km
Apr 26, 2011 8 km NNE of El Cortés, Mexico M5.5 129 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 38 km
Jun 7, 1992 8 km E of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M5.4 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 96 km
2024 John Category 3 113 km
2023 Otis Category 5 163 km
2017 Max Category 1 116 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 258 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 159 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 255 km
2010 Karl Category 3 237 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 119 km
1997 Rick Category 2 230 km
1996 Boris Category 1 258 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 98 km
1984 Odile Category 2 261 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

11 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 115 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 137 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 117 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 143 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 115 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 143 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 105 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 106 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 146 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 144 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (145 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 145 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 159 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 162 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 176 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 71°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
April 76°F (25°C) 0.8 in
May 77°F (25°C) 3.0 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 8.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 8.7 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 8.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 7.9 in
October 72°F (22°C) 3.0 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest

San Martín Jolalpan has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 61°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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Airports Near San Martín Jolalpan

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Santa CruzSmall 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 Martín Jolalpan

What is the population of San Martín Jolalpan?

San Martín Jolalpan has a population of 524 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Martín Jolalpan?

San Martín Jolalpan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches.

How is the job market in San Martín Jolalpan?

The job market in San Martín Jolalpan is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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