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San Quintín, Mexico
Baja California · Mexico
San Quintín is a small town in Baja California, Mexico with a population of 4,777. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Quintín
San Quintín is a city in San Quintín Municipality, Baja California, located on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. The city had a population of 4777 in 2011. San Quintín is an important agricultural center for Baja California.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 4,777 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.5723°, -115.9461° |
| Timezone | America/Tijuana |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Baja California |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 7.5 inches (190 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Quintín
San Quintín is a small town in Mexico (Baja California) with a population of 4,777. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.5 inches. The timezone is America/Tijuana.
Income: San Quintín vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 153 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 202.0 sq mi (523.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.5723°N, 115.9461°W |
| Timezone | America/Tijuana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Quintin Volcanic Field (13 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Quintin Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 260 m (853 ft) | Unknown | 13 km |
| San Luis, Isla | Tuff cone | 180 m (591 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | Wettest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in |
San Quintín has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 7.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.5") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in San Quintín
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| America | — | — | — | — |
| Cuauhtémoc | — | — | — | — |
| Dr. Gustavo Baz | — | — | — | — |
| Gregorio Torres Quintero | — | — | — | — |
| I�Lvaro Obregon | — | — | — | — |
| Moises Saenz | — | — | — | — |
| Secundaria General Num. 85 | — | — | — | — |
| Telesecundaria Num. 76 | — | — | — | — |
| ValentiN Gomez FariAs | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in San Quintín
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in San Quintín
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in San Quintín
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in San Quintín
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in San Quintín
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near San Quintín
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Campo de Lorenzo Skypark | — | Small Airport |
| Cañon San Vicente Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cielito Lindo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colonia San Pedro Mártir Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colonia Santa Fe de Braulio Maldonado Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dos Amigos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ejido Eréndira Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Buen Pastor Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Diamante del Mar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Pedregal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Sacrificio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Socorrito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Palmas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Llano Colorado Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Pinos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa El Rosario South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Punta Colonet Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho El Milagro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Magaña Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Meling Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Quintín (Bahía Falsa) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Quintín Military Airstrip | SNQ | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Quintín
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Santuario de nuestra Señora de Guadalupe |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San Quintín
What is the population of San Quintín?
San Quintín has a population of 4,777 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 202.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Quintín?
San Quintín enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.5 inches.
How is the job market in San Quintín?
The job market in San Quintín is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 153 business establishments in the area.