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Santa Bárbara, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Santa Bárbara is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 1,144. Elevation: 850 ft (259 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Bárbara
Santa Bárbara is a city and seat of the municipality of Santa Bárbara, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2010, the city of Santa Bárbara had a population of 8,765, up from 8,673 as of 2005.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,144 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.3308°, -100.6399° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 84°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.0 inches (889 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Bárbara
Santa Bárbara is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 1,144. The city sits at an elevation of 850 feet (259 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santa Bárbara vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 37 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.6°F |
| 55% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Area | 72.4 sq mi (187.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.3308°N, 100.6399°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 89 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 122 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 110 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 107 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (126 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 126 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 127 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Santa Bárbara has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Santa Bárbara
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTAMIX 91.9 (Ciudad Altamirano) - 91.9 FM - XHSCBP-FM - Altamiradio Comunicaciones, A.C. - Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero | 91.9 fm, altamix | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México | 91.3 fm, amatepec | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Santa Bárbara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fosiles |
Libraries in Santa Bárbara
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santa Bárbara
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado del Oro | |||||
| Merza Antonio Castillo |
Gas Stations in Santa Bárbara
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Santa Bárbara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervezas Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma |
Airports Near Santa Bárbara
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Baztán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Huetamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | — | 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 Santa Bárbara?
Santa Bárbara has a population of 1,144 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 72.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Bárbara?
Santa Bárbara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches.
How is the job market in Santa Bárbara?
The job market in Santa Bárbara is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 37 business establishments in the area.