Santa Cruz Palomeque, Mexico

Yucatán · Mexico

Santa Cruz Palomeque is a small town in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 835. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

835 Population 56/sq mi density

43 ft Elevation 13 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

22.5 in Annual Rain

America / Merida Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population835

Density56/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.3%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)

Rain22.5 in/yr

Sunny Days358/yr

Elevation43 ft (13 m)

Population	835
Population Density	56 / sq mi
Elevation	43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates	20.8805°, -89.6553°
Timezone	America/Merida
Country	🇲🇽 Mexico
State / Province	Yucatán
Average Temperature	81°F (27°C)
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation	22.5 inches (570 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Cruz Palomeque

Santa Cruz Palomeque is a small town in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 835. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.5 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.

The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 27 business establishments.

Income: Santa Cruz Palomeque vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	1.3%
	64% below Mexico avg

Establishments (County)	27

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Santa Cruz Palomeque

Santa Cruz Palomeque has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (30.5°C), the coldest is Jan (23.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1113 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	23.8°C / 75°F	17.2° / 30.5°	29.7
Feb	25.6°C / 78°F	18.9° / 32.4°	26.1
Mar	27.2°C / 81°F	19.9° / 34.4°	19.1
Apr	29.4°C / 85°F	21.9° / 37°	39.9
May	30.5°C / 87°F	23.6° / 37.4°	68.3
Jun	29.7°C / 85°F	23.8° / 35.6°	205.5
Jul	29.2°C / 85°F	23.4° / 35.1°	148.3
Aug	29.4°C / 85°F	23.4° / 35.3°	171.1
Sep	28.9°C / 84°F	23.4° / 34.4°	188.1
Oct	27.6°C / 82°F	22.2° / 32.9°	140.7
Nov	25.4°C / 78°F	19.9° / 31°	46.4
Dec	24.4°C / 76°F	18.5° / 30.3°	29.9

Santa Cruz Palomeque has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	80.7°F
	49% above Mexico avg
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	43 ft (13 m)
Area	15.0 sq mi (38.9 km²)
Population Density	56/sq mi
Coordinates	20.8805°N, 89.6553°W
Timezone	America/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"

41% below Mexico avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 6.69"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2024	Milton	Category 5	105 km
2024	Beryl	Category 2	153 km
2021	Grace	Category 1	241 km
2020	Delta	Category 2	126 km
2020	Zeta	Category 1	185 km
2020	Gamma	Category 1	247 km
2012	Ernesto	Category 2	241 km
2011	Nate	Category 1	287 km
2007	Dean	Category 5	207 km
2005	Wilma	Category 4	266 km
2005	Emily	Category 4	91 km
2002	Isidore	Category 3	19 km
1996	Dolly	Category 1	269 km
1995	Roxanne	Category 3	120 km
1995	Opal	Category 2	275 km
1988	Gilbert	Category 5	49 km
1980	Allen	Category 5	211 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	76°F (24°C)	1.4 in
February	75°F (24°C)	0.9 in	Driest
March	78°F (26°C)	0.9 in
April	81°F (27°C)	0.9 in
May	84°F (29°C)	2.8 in
June	83°F (28°C)	5.6 in
July	84°F (29°C)	6.1 in	Warmest
August	81°F (27°C)	6.1 in
September	81°F (27°C)	6.7 in	Wettest
October	79°F (26°C)	4.2 in
November	76°F (25°C)	1.8 in
December	74°F (23°C)	1.5 in	Coldest

Santa Cruz Palomeque has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Santa Cruz Palomeque

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Jardin de Niños Estado de Yucatan	—	—	—	—
Prepa3, UADY Unidad Académica Bachillerato con Interacción Comunitaria	—	—	—	—

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Radio Stations near Santa Cruz Palomeque

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
La Ke Buena Mérida - 90.9 FM - XHMQM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán	90.9 fm, banda	MP3
103.1 Retro (Mérida) - 103.1 FM - XHPYM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán	103.1 fm, américa	MP3
AMOR 100.1 (Mérida) - 100.1 FM - XHYU-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán	100.1 fm, amor	MP3 96 kbps
100.1 Amor (Mérida) - 100.1 FM - XHYU-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán	100.1 fm, amor	MP3 96 kbps
Candela (Mérida) - 95.3 FM - XHMH-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán	95.3 fm, cadena rasa	MP3
RETRO 103.1 (Mérida) - 103.1 FM - XHPYM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán	103.1 fm, américa	MP3
KISS FM 97.7 (Mérida) - 97.7 FM - XHGL-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán	97.7 fm, adult contemporary	AAC 128 kbps
La Mejor Mérida - 90.1 FM - XHQW-FM - MVS Radio - Mérida, YU	90.1, 90.1 fm	MP3 128 kbps
El Heraldo Radio (Mérida) - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Heraldo Media Group - Mérida, Yucatán	96.9 fm, cadena rasa	MP3
Super Stereo (Mérida) - 105.9 FM - XHFCY-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Mérida, YU	105.9, 105.9 fm	AAC
RADIO MUNDO 89.3 (Mérida) - 89.3 FM - XHMIA-FM - Mérida, Yucatán	89.3 fm, américa	MP3 96 kbps
LOS40 96.9 (Mérida) - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán	96.9 fm, américa	MP3
EXA FM 99.3 (Mérida) - 99.3 FM - XHMRA-FM - MVS Radio - Mérida, Yucatán	99.3 fm, américa	AAC+ 48 kbps
Kiss FM (Mérida) - 97.7 FM - XHGL-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán	97.7 fm, adult contemporary	AAC 128 kbps
LA COMADRE 98.5 (Mérida) - 98.5 FM - XHMT-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán	98.5 fm, américa	AAC 128 kbps
Mexicanísima (Mérida) - 98.9 FM - XHYW-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Mérida, Yucatán	98.9 fm, entretenimiento	AAC
+Azul Radio (Mérida) - Online - azulradio.org - Mérida, Yucatán	américa, azul radio	MP3 128 kbps
Mexicanísima (Mérida) - 98.9 FM - XHYW-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Mérida, YU	98.9, 98.9 fm	AAC
La Ke Buena Mérida - 90.9 FM - XHMQM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, YU	90.9, 90.9 fm	MP3
La Comadre (Mérida) - 98.5 FM - XHMT-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán	98.5 fm, américa	AAC 128 kbps
LOS40 Mérida - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, YU	96.9, 96.9 fm	MP3

Museums in Santa Cruz Palomeque

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
bazar
bazar
bazar
bazar
bazar
bazar
bazar
bazar
Casa Catherwood
Casa Catherwood
Casa comisarial de Yaxcopoil
Casa de Montejo
Gran Museo del Mundo Maya
Gran Museo del Mundo Maya
Korean Immigration Museum
Korean Immigration Museum
Museo de Arte Popular de Yucatán
Museo de Arte Popular de Yucatán
Museo de Arte Sacro de Conkal
Museo de Historia Natural
Museo de Historia Natural
Museo de la Canción Yucateca
Museo de la Canción Yucateca
Museo de la ciudad de Mérida, Antiguo Edifico de Correos
Museo de la ciudad de Mérida, Antiguo Edifico de Correos
Museo de la Luz
Museo de la Luz
Museo de Modelismo Estático MUME
Museo de Modelismo Estático MUME
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo Paranormal
Museo Paranormal
Museo Regional de Antropología Palacio Cantón
Museo Regional de Antropología Palacio Cantón
Museum Fernando Garcia Ponce
Museum Fernando Garcia Ponce
Palacio de la Música
Palacio de la Música
Pinacoteca de Mérida Juan Gamboa Guzmán
Pinacoteca de Mérida Juan Gamboa Guzmán

Libraries in Santa Cruz Palomeque

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Biblioteca		0.0
Biblioteca		0.0
Biblioteca Campus Ciencias de la Salud, UADY		0.0
Biblíoteca Central Estatal "Manuel Cepeda Peraza"		0.0
Biblioteca cholul		0.0
Biblioteca de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades UADY		0.0
Biblioteca de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades UADY		0.0
Biblioteca de Ingeniería y Ciencias Exactas - UADY		0.0
Biblioteca Hno. Pablo Agustín Aguilar Aguilar		0.0
Biblioteca Hno. Pablo Agustín Aguilar Aguilar		0.0
Biblioteca José Peón Contreras		0.0
Biblioteca municipal		0.0
Biblioteca municipal Maria Racho		0.0
biblioteca pública municipal "Mayapán"		0.0
Biblioteca Renán Irigoyer Rosado		0.0
Biblioteca Yucatense		0.0
Biblioteca Yucatense		0.0
José Martí		0.0
Librería Buena Prensa		0.0
Merida English Library		0.0
Merida English Library		0.0
Sala de Lectura		0.0
Sala de Referencia (Biblioteca)		0.0
Sala de Referencia (Biblioteca)		0.0
Unidad de Servicios Documentales		0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa Cruz Palomeque

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Mercado De carnes de Umán
Mercado de Chuburná
Mercado de Cordemex
Mercado de Flores
Mercado de Pescadería
Mercado de San Benito
Mercado de San Jaun
Mercado de San Roque
Mercado de San Roque
Mercado de San Sebastián
Mercado de Santiago
Mercado de Verduras de Umán
Mercado Eulogio Rosado
Mercado Lucas de Gálvez
Mercado muncipal de Kanasín
Mercado muncipal de Kanasín
Mercado Municipal
Mercado municipal de Tecoh
Mercado San Benito
Mercado San Benito
Palacio municipal de Tixpéhual
Tianguis Azcorra
Tianguis Azcorra
Tianguis de la Aleman
Tianguis de la Xtáabay

Hotels in Santa Cruz Palomeque

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hacienda Santa Cruz

Veterinaries in Santa Cruz Palomeque

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Santos

Gas Stations in Santa Cruz Palomeque

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gulf

MX #10261086522

Pemex

Breweries in Santa Cruz Palomeque

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Lagarto de Oro
Lagarto de Oro

Stadiums & Teams in Santa Cruz Palomeque

Team	League	Division






Estadio Carlos Iturralde Rivero
Parque Kukulcán Alamo
Polifórum Zamná

Airports Near Santa Cruz Palomeque

3 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport	MID	Large Airport
Aeródromo de Santa Rosa de Lima	—	Small Airport
Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana	—	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Santa Cruz Palomeque

23 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Alma
Casa del Corazón
CEDIMMONT
CENTIR
Central Pediátrica
Centro de Endoscopía del Sureste
Centro de Fisioterapia y Rehabilitación Deportiva
Centro de Salud San José, Kanasín
Centro de Vacunación del Sureste
Clínica de mama IMSS bienestar
Clínica Yucatán
CRIT Yucatán
Español
Hospital siquiatría
IMSS
IMSS Unidad de Medicina Familiar
ISSSTE
Medicentro
Módulo Médico
Oftalmérida
Servicios Ópticos de Merica
Siquiatra
total balance

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Cruz Palomeque

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Iglesia
San pedro y San pablo

Quick Facts

Timezone

America/Merida

🇲🇽 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 Santa Cruz Palomeque

What is the population of Santa Cruz Palomeque?

Santa Cruz Palomeque has a population of 835 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 15.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa Cruz Palomeque?

Santa Cruz Palomeque has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches.

How is the job market in Santa Cruz Palomeque?

The job market in Santa Cruz Palomeque is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 27 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

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