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San Nicolás, Mexico
Jalisco · Mexico
San Nicolás is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 773. Elevation: 4,026 ft (1,227 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 773 |
| Population Density | 134 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,026 ft (1,227 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.5602°, -104.1081° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Jalisco |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.0 inches (914 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Nicolás
San Nicolás is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 773. The city sits at an elevation of 4,026 feet (1,227 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Nicolás vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 25 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.1°F |
| 24% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,026 ft (1,227 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 134/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.5602°N, 104.1081°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 75 | 149 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 106 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 75 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 75 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 127 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in |
San Nicolás has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 60°F in January to 73°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.0") and April the driest (0.2").
Schools in San Nicolás
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito Juarez | — | — | — | — |
| Cuauhtémoc | — | — | — | — |
| Ignacio Allende | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Ma Morelos Y Pavon | — | — | — | — |
| Lázaro Cárdenas del Río | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla | — | — | — | — |
| Valentin Gomez Farias | — | — | — | — |
| 21 De Marzo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Tecnica 109 | — | — | — | — |
| Huarachilla | — | — | — | — |
| Mariano Matamoros | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Nicolás
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GDL 105.5 (Ameca) - 105.5 FM - XHUGA-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Ameca, Jalisco | 105.5 fm, ameca | MP3 | |
| RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA 105.5 (Ameca) - 105.5 FM - XHUGA-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Ameca, Jalisco | 105.5 fm, ameca | MP3 | |
| VALLES DIGITAL RADIO 1210 (El Arenal) - 1210 AM - XECSAC-AM - El Arenal, Jalisco | 1210 am, am | MP3 64 kbps |
Libraries in San Nicolás
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilioteca CUVALLES | 0.0 | |||||
| Ex Hospital Hilarión Romero | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Nicolás
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Ahualulco de mercado | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Airports Near San Nicolás
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cap. Jorge García Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuautla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laguna Seca Puerto Aereo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mecatillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pacana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Trinidad Ramos Valdez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vientos de la Vega Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zapopan Air Force Base | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San Nicolás
What is the population of San Nicolás?
San Nicolás has a population of 773 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 134 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Nicolás?
San Nicolás enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches.
How is the job market in San Nicolás?
The job market in San Nicolás is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 25 business establishments in the area.