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San Sebastián Nicananduta, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Sebastián Nicananduta is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,346. Elevation: 7,877 ft (2,401 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Sebastián Nicananduta
San Sebastián Nicananduta is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km2.
It is part of the Teposcolula District in the center of the Mixteca Region.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,346 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,877 ft (2,401 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.5177°, -97.6832° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.3 inches (669 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Sebastián Nicananduta
San Sebastián Nicananduta is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,346. The city sits at an elevation of 7,877 feet (2,401 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Sebastián Nicananduta vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 43 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,877 ft (2,401 m) |
| Area | 61.0 sq mi (157.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.5177°N, 97.6832°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 143 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 127 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 129 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 128 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 111 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (174 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 174 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 187 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 195 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
San Sebastián Nicananduta has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 56°F in January to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.9") and December the driest (0.2").
Museums in San Sebastián Nicananduta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Geológico Comunitario de Rosario Nuevo “Ing. Jorge Jiménez Rentería” |
Airports Near San Sebastián Nicananduta
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of San Sebastián Nicananduta?
San Sebastián Nicananduta has a population of 1,346 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 61.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Sebastián Nicananduta?
San Sebastián Nicananduta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.
How is the job market in San Sebastián Nicananduta?
San Sebastián Nicananduta has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 43 business establishments in the area.