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Santa María Acatepec, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santa María Acatepec is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,171. Elevation: 2,395 ft (730 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,171 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,395 ft (730 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.1484°, -97.5126° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa María Acatepec
Santa María Acatepec is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,171. The city sits at an elevation of 2,395 feet (730 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santa María Acatepec vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 37 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.2°F |
| 47% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,395 ft (730 m) |
| Area | 642.7 sq mi (1,664.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.1484°N, 97.5126°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | 112 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 135 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 84 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 86 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 53 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 63 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 48 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Santa María Acatepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in February to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and December the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Santa María Acatepec
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo ROJAZ - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo Rojas - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Santa María Acatepec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado |
Airports Near Santa María Acatepec
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Escondido International Airport | PXM | Medium Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Carrizal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cuevas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pinotepa Nacional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | — | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Tlacotepec Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose del Progreso Airport. | — | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tututepec Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santa María Acatepec
What is the population of Santa María Acatepec?
Santa María Acatepec has a population of 1,171 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 642.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa María Acatepec?
Santa María Acatepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.1 inches.
How is the job market in Santa María Acatepec?
The job market in Santa María Acatepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 37 business establishments in the area.