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San Rafael, Mexico
Veracruz · Mexico
San Rafael is a small city in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 6,515. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Rafael
San Rafael Municipality is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The municipal seat is San Rafael, Veracruz.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 6,515 |
| Population Density | 54 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.1886°, -96.8674° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Veracruz |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.6 inches (2,122 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Rafael
San Rafael is a small city in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 6,515. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Rafael vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 208 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.9°F |
| 39% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 119.7 sq mi (310.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.1886°N, 96.8674°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Naolinco Volcanic Field (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 59 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 83 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 83 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 120 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 123 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 136 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 9.3 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 6.1 in |
San Rafael has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 68°F in February to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 70.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.0") and March the driest (2.8").
Schools in San Rafael
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auditorio Municipal de San Rafael | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Rafael
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA MEGA 106.1 (Agua Dulce) - 106.1 FM - XHSCID-FM - Comunicación Hidromila - Agua Dulce, Veracruz | 106.1 fm, agua dulce | MP3 |
Farmers Markets in San Rafael
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Guadalupe Victoria | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de San Rafael |
Monuments in San Rafael
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in San Rafael
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in San Rafael
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in San Rafael
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near San Rafael
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Lencero Airport | JAL | Medium Airport |
| El Tajín National Airport | PAZ | Medium Airport |
| El Cristo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Pajarera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Pipos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Poza Rica Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Maloapan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Rafael
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroqia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción |
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 Rafael
What is the population of San Rafael?
San Rafael has a population of 6,515 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 119.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Rafael?
San Rafael has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.6 inches.
How is the job market in San Rafael?
The job market in San Rafael is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 208 business establishments in the area.