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Santa María, Mexico

Chihuahua · Mexico

Santa María is a small town in Chihuahua, Mexico with a population of 602. Elevation: 4,656 ft (1,419 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

602 Population 0/sq mi density
4,656 ft Elevation 1,419 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
15.0 in Annual Rain
America / Chihuahua Timezone

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People

Population602
Density0/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain15.0 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Population602
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Coordinates27.0224°, -105.0100°
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChihuahua
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation15.0 inches (380 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa María

Santa María is a small town in Mexico (Chihuahua) with a population of 602. The city sits at an elevation of 4,656 feet (1,419 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.0 inches. The timezone is America/Chihuahua.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: Santa María vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Santa María enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 309 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 15.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,656 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above Mexico avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Area4,901.3 sq mi (12,694.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates27.0224°N, 105.0100°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.0"
61% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

54 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.6 on Mar 6, 2014.

Sep 21, 2013 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M5.4 109 km
Sep 21, 2013 16 km W of Naica, Mexico M4.8 112 km
Oct 4, 2013 15 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.7 108 km
Sep 15, 2013 22 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.6 110 km
Jan 20, 2014 27 km NNE of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.5 101 km
Oct 11, 2013 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.4 105 km
Aug 29, 2013 29 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.3 119 km
Dec 15, 2013 39 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.3 131 km
Sep 13, 2013 25 km WNW of Boquilla de Babisas (La Boquilla de Conchos), Mexico M4.2 93 km
Aug 28, 2013 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 109 km
Sep 11, 2013 22 km SW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 103 km
Oct 11, 2013 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 106 km
Sep 11, 2013 4 km WNW of Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve, Mexico M4.2 139 km
Jul 29, 2011 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 108 km
Aug 28, 2013 26 km N of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.2 105 km
Oct 20, 2013 13 km SSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 94 km
Sep 6, 2013 23 km SSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 95 km
Aug 29, 2013 31 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.1 111 km
Nov 1, 2013 17 km SW of Naica, Mexico M4.1 103 km
Nov 1, 2013 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.1 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
May 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in Warmest
July 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in
August 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in Wettest
September 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.3 in

Santa María has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 51°F in January to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Santa María

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria 18 de Marzo
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Museums in Santa María

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Casa de Villa

Libraries in Santa María

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibilioteca "El Estudiante"0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa María

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Abraham González

Stadiums & Teams in Santa María

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santa María

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Camargo AirportSmall Airport
Captain Jesús Ernesto Lozano Jiménez Regional AirportSmall Airport
El Cachorro AirportSmall Airport
El Pelón AirportSmall Airport
El Refugio AirportSmall Airport
El Volcán AirportSmall Airport
Huerta Los Sauces AirportSmall Airport
Jiménez AirportSmall Airport
La Frontera AirstripSmall Airport
Las Lagrimas AirportSmall Airport
Rancho El Retiro AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Madero AirportSmall Airport
Torreón de Cañas AirportSmall Airport
Villa de Ocampo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa María

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
casa
Santa Maria

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Chihuahua

🇲🇽 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 María

What is the population of Santa María?

Santa María has a population of 602 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,901.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa María?

Santa María enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.0 inches.

How is the job market in Santa María?

The job market in Santa María is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.

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