San Martín Zacatepec, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Martín Zacatepec is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 639. Elevation: 5,089 ft (1,551 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 639 |
| Population Density | 46 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,089 ft (1,551 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.8076°, -98.0606° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.7 inches (779 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Martín Zacatepec
San Martín Zacatepec is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 639. The city sits at an elevation of 5,089 feet (1,551 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Martín Zacatepec vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.4°F |
| 30% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,089 ft (1,551 m) |
| Area | 13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.8076°N, 98.0606°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 128 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 149 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 147 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 147 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (148 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 148 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 160 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 171 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 181 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
San Martín Zacatepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 67°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.3") and December the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near San Martín Zacatepec
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor 90.7 (US) | regional mexican | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor 97.7 | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in San Martín Zacatepec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Geológico Comunitario de Rosario Nuevo “Ing. Jorge Jiménez Rentería” |
Airports Near San Martín Zacatepec
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | — | Small Airport |
| Tehuacán National Airport | TCN | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San Martín Zacatepec
What is the population of San Martín Zacatepec?
San Martín Zacatepec has a population of 639 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 13.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Martín Zacatepec?
San Martín Zacatepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches.
How is the job market in San Martín Zacatepec?
San Martín Zacatepec has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.
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