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Santa María de Ocotán, Mexico
Durango · Mexico
Santa María de Ocotán is a small town in Durango, Mexico with a population of 542. Elevation: 6,549 ft (1,996 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 542 |
| Population Density | 467 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,549 ft (1,996 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.9167°, -104.5994° |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Durango |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.0 inches (812 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa María de Ocotán
Santa María de Ocotán is a small town in Mexico (Durango) with a population of 542. The city sits at an elevation of 6,549 feet (1,996 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.
Income: Santa María de Ocotán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 17.4% |
| 383% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,549 ft (1,996 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 467/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.9167°N, 104.5994°W |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (138 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Durango Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 1.6 in |
Santa María de Ocotán has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 51°F in January to 66°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (0.2").
Airports Near Santa María de Ocotán
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dolores Nay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Temazcal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huazamota Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jesus Maria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Candelaria Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Guajolota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Margaritas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Las Norias Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Llano Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llano Grande Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Llano Grande de Milpillas Chico Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Charcos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa de Los Huicholes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa del Nayar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nahuatl Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Colonia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Andrés Cohamiata Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Bernardino de Milpillas Chico Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Francisco del Mezquital Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Catarina Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Clara Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa María Magdalena de Taxicaringa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santa María de Ocotán
What is the population of Santa María de Ocotán?
Santa María de Ocotán has a population of 542 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 467 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa María de Ocotán?
Santa María de Ocotán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches.
How is the job market in Santa María de Ocotán?
The job market in Santa María de Ocotán faces challenges, with unemployment at 17.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.