Santiago Cacaloxtepec, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santiago Cacaloxtepec is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 991. Elevation: 5,676 ft (1,730 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 991 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,676 ft (1,730 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.7205°, -97.7405° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.3 inches (669 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santiago Cacaloxtepec
Santiago Cacaloxtepec is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 991. The city sits at an elevation of 5,676 feet (1,730 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santiago Cacaloxtepec vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 32 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,676 ft (1,730 m) |
| Area | 303.2 sq mi (785.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.7205°N, 97.7405°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 139 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 147 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 146 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 134 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (154 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 154 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 167 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 172 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in |
Santiago Cacaloxtepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 56°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Santiago Cacaloxtepec
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor 90.7 (US) | regional mexican | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor 97.7 | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mureh | ||||
| Museo Geológico Comunitario de Rosario Nuevo “Ing. Jorge Jiménez Rentería” |
Libraries in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Santa María | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UTM | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Benito Juárez | |||||
| Mercado Cuautémoc | |||||
| Mercado Porfirio Díaz | |||||
| Mercado Zaragoza |
Breweries in Santiago Cacaloxtepec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heineken México |
Airports Near Santiago Cacaloxtepec
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santiago Cacaloxtepec
What is the population of Santiago Cacaloxtepec?
Santiago Cacaloxtepec has a population of 991 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 303.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago Cacaloxtepec?
Santiago Cacaloxtepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.
How is the job market in Santiago Cacaloxtepec?
Santiago Cacaloxtepec has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 32 business establishments in the area.
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