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Santa Teresa, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Santa Teresa is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 1,118. Elevation: 315 ft (96 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,118 Population 2/sq mi density
315 ft Elevation 96 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
86.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,118
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain86.5 in/yr
Sunny Days199/yr
Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Population1,118
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Coordinates17.6941°, -95.6734°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation86.5 inches (2,198 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 1,118. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet (96 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 36 business establishments.

Income: Santa Teresa vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)36

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Santa Teresa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Area629.7 sq mi (1,630.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates17.6941°N, 95.6734°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.5"
128% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 18.23"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,167 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 3 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 135 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 74 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 73 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 61 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 90 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 90 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 63 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 136 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 68 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 78 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 94 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 101 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 106 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 123 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 102 km
Jan 17, 2020 6 km NE of Ixtepec, Mexico M5.2 139 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 19 km
Jan 6, 2013 2 km ESE of Matías Romero, Mexico M5.2 115 km
Apr 1, 1996 16 km ENE of Nejapa de Madero, Mexico M5.2 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 214 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 273 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 251 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 248 km
2010 Karl Category 3 179 km
2005 Stan Category 1 130 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 257 km
1997 Rick Category 1 203 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (110 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 110 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
May 84°F (29°C) 4.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 13.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 18.2 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 15.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 14.9 in
October 78°F (26°C) 7.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in

Santa Teresa has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (18.2") and March the driest (1.4").

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Libraries in Santa Teresa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Guilleromo Zúñiga Martinez0.0

Airports Near Santa Teresa

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Toro BravoSmall Airport
Air Station No. 8 Loma BonitaSmall Airport
El Amate AirportSmall Airport
El Cubilete AirportSmall Airport
El Zopilote AirportSmall Airport
General Miguel Alemán AirportSmall Airport
Jalisquillo AirportSmall Airport
La Esmeralda AirstripSmall Airport
Las Macayas AirportSmall Airport
Los Tuxtlas Regional AirportSmall Airport
Pista MacuilesSmall Airport
San Jose Independencia AirstripSmall Airport
Tres Encinos AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 Teresa

What is the population of Santa Teresa?

Santa Teresa has a population of 1,118 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 629.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa Teresa?

Santa Teresa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 86.5 inches.

How is the job market in Santa Teresa?

The job market in Santa Teresa is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 36 business establishments in the area.

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