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Santa María Temaxcalapa, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santa María Temaxcalapa is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 968. Elevation: 3,533 ft (1,077 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 968 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,533 ft (1,077 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.3805°, -96.1613° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 108.6 inches (2,758 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa María Temaxcalapa
Santa María Temaxcalapa is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 968. The city sits at an elevation of 3,533 feet (1,077 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santa María Temaxcalapa vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 31 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.5°F |
| 40% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,533 ft (1,077 m) |
| Area | 123.2 sq mi (319.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.3805°N, 96.1613°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 126 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (167 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Martin | Shield | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | 1796 | 167 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 15.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 18.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 17.4 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 18.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 11.3 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 6.3 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
Santa María Temaxcalapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 62°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 105.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (18.0") and March the driest (2.1").
Libraries in Santa María Temaxcalapa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pública municipal Dionicio Lopez Chavez | 0.0 |
Airports Near Santa María Temaxcalapa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Toro Bravo | — | Small Airport |
| Air Station No. 8 Loma Bonita | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Santa María Temaxcalapa?
Santa María Temaxcalapa has a population of 968 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 123.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa María Temaxcalapa?
Santa María Temaxcalapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.6 inches.
How is the job market in Santa María Temaxcalapa?
The job market in Santa María Temaxcalapa is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 31 business establishments in the area.