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Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas), Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 705. Elevation: 4,577 ft (1,395 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 705 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,577 ft (1,395 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.7497°, -99.0914° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.9 inches (1,165 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)
Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 705. The city sits at an elevation of 4,577 feet (1,395 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 23 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,577 ft (1,395 m) |
| Area | 128.7 sq mi (333.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.7497°N, 99.0914°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 82 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 106 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 136 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 128 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 139 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 82 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 112 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 120 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 75 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 97 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (148 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 148 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 150 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 167 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 8.2 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 0.2 in |
Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 60°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 23 kbps | |
| DSS RADIO 107.9 (Chilpancingo) - 107.9 FM - XHSCAS-FM - Digital con Sentido Social 106.3, A.C. - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 320 kbps | |
| W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 105.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal de Chilapa de Alvarez |
Airports Near Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Los Filos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)?
Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) has a population of 705 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 128.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)?
Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches.
How is the job market in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)?
The job market in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.