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San Mateo Río Hondo, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Mateo Río Hondo is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 824. Elevation: 7,585 ft (2,312 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 824 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,585 ft (2,312 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.1446°, -96.4464° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 72.2 inches (1,834 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Mateo Río Hondo
San Mateo Río Hondo is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 824. The city sits at an elevation of 7,585 feet (2,312 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Mateo Río Hondo vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 26 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.8°F |
| 24% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,585 ft (2,312 m) |
| Area | 351.7 sq mi (911.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.1446°N, 96.4464°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | 55 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 71 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 52 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 64 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 144 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 65 km |
| 1870 | PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 24 | 84 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 7.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 8.9 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 9.6 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
San Mateo Río Hondo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 63°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.7") and January the driest (0.3").
Libraries in San Mateo Río Hondo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Mateo Río Hondo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Sta. Ana | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Gral. Porfirio Díaz | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Lic. Orfa Bohórquez |
Restaurants in San Mateo Río Hondo
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in San Mateo Río Hondo
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in San Mateo Río Hondo
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in San Mateo Río Hondo
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near San Mateo Río Hondo
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bahías de Huatulco International Airport | HUX | Large Airport |
| Puerto Escondido International Airport | PXM | Medium 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 Mateo Río Hondo
What is the population of San Mateo Río Hondo?
San Mateo Río Hondo has a population of 824 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 351.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Mateo Río Hondo?
San Mateo Río Hondo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 72.2 inches.
How is the job market in San Mateo Río Hondo?
San Mateo Río Hondo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 26 business establishments in the area.