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San Sebastián del Oeste, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

San Sebastián del Oeste is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 672. Elevation: 4,590 ft (1,399 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

672 Population 1,723/sq mi density
4,590 ft Elevation 1,399 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
53.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population672
Density1,723/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation4,590 ft (1,399 m)
Population672
Population Density1,723 / sq mi
Elevation4,590 ft (1,399 m)
Coordinates20.7618°, -104.8527°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation53.2 inches (1,352 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Sebastián del Oeste

San Sebastián del Oeste is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 672. The city sits at an elevation of 4,590 feet (1,399 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 22 business establishments.

Income: San Sebastián del Oeste vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Sebastián del Oeste enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,590 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above Mexico avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,590 ft (1,399 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density1,723/sq mi
Coordinates20.7618°N, 104.8527°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.9 on Feb 9, 2024.

Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 148 km
Sep 14, 2010 60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M5.6 138 km
Sep 15, 2010 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.1 145 km
Mar 20, 2010 15 km S of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M5.0 118 km
Feb 9, 2024 25 km SW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M4.9 130 km
Mar 22, 2014 83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.8 147 km
Oct 13, 1995 69 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 138 km
Oct 29, 2012 52 km W of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 122 km
Jan 22, 2013 78 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 146 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 65 km
Oct 25, 1995 27 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.6 148 km
Sep 26, 2009 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.5 141 km
Sep 14, 2010 74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.5 138 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 141 km
May 5, 2013 3 km NW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 103 km
Oct 2, 2023 7 km SSW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 110 km
Mar 13, 2000 5 km E of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.4 125 km
Apr 3, 1998 13 km S of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.4 139 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 109 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

30 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 27 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 289 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 129 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 198 km
2021 Nora Category 1 60 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 176 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 163 km
2018 Willa Category 5 218 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 55 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 287 km
2013 Erick Category 1 226 km
2012 Bud Category 2 218 km
2011 Jova Category 2 75 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 223 km
2009 Andres Category 1 263 km
2006 Lane Category 3 159 km
2006 John Category 3 191 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 115 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 171 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 207 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 86 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mascota Volcanic Field (16 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 16 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 54 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 161 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
April 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 8.3 in Warmest
July 71°F (22°C) 13.2 in Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 12.3 in
September 71°F (22°C) 11.0 in
October 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in

San Sebastián del Oeste has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 61°F in January to 72°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.2") and April the driest (0.2").

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Schools in San Sebastián del Oeste

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Jose Rogelio A�Lvarez Encarnacion
Lázaro Cárdenas
Republica Mexicana;Emiliano Zapata
12 De Octubre
Agustin Yaez Delgadillo
Hostotipac (Real Alto De Oxtotipac)
Pedro Moreno
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Radio Stations near San Sebastián del Oeste

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
MIX 92.7 (Puerto Vallarta) - 92.7 FM - XHVAY-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 48 kbps
LOS40 Puerto Vallarta - 91.1 FM - XHPTOJ-FM - Radiópolis - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 91.1 fm, américa AAC+ 56 kbps
W RADIO 90.3 (Puerto Vallarta) - 90.3 FM - XHPVA-FM - GlobalMedia - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 90.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 96.7 (Puerto Vallarta) - 96.7 FM - XHCCBA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 2000s, 90s MP3 256 kbps
EXA FM 89.9 (Puerto Vallarta) - 89.9 FM - XHCCBB-FM - Álica Medios - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 89.9 fm, alica medios MP3 128 kbps
La Patrona FM MP3 128 kbps

Museums in San Sebastián del Oeste

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Doña Conchita Encarnación
Museo Archeológico
Museo de Raicilla
Museo Parroquial
Museo Raul Rodriguez

Hotels in San Sebastián del Oeste

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Delfy
Hotel del Puente
Hotel El Pabellón de San Sebastián
Los Arcos del Sol
Mansion Real Hotel
Teraza Hotel

Restaurants in San Sebastián del Oeste

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Fortin de San Sebastian
Fonda Eva Maria Cocina
Los Arrayanes
Panaderia Carmen's Bakery
Resaurante Rosa

Cafes in San Sebastián del Oeste

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Montaña productos artesanales
Cafe Sierra Magica

Clinics in San Sebastián del Oeste

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud

Stadiums & Teams in San Sebastián del Oeste

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Airports Near San Sebastián del Oeste

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Puerto Vallarta International AirportPVRLarge Airport
Amado Nervo National AirportTPQMedium Airport
Amatlan de Jora AirportSmall Airport
Cap. Jorge García Lopez AirportSmall Airport
Cuautla AirportSmall Airport
El Llano AirportSmall Airport
El Trapiche AirportSmall Airport
General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National AirportSmall Airport
La Manga AirstripSmall Airport
Las Varas AirportSmall Airport
Mayto Ing. Leo Jiménez AirportSmall Airport
Mecatillo AirportSmall Airport
San Sebastián AirportSmall Airport
Trinidad Ramos Valdez AirportSmall Airport
Valle de Banderas AirportSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About San Sebastián del Oeste

What is the population of San Sebastián del Oeste?

San Sebastián del Oeste has a population of 672 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1,723 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Sebastián del Oeste?

San Sebastián del Oeste enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches.

How is the job market in San Sebastián del Oeste?

The job market in San Sebastián del Oeste is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 22 business establishments in the area.

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