Santiago Cuixtla, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santiago Cuixtla is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,254. Elevation: 1,434 ft (437 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,254 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.0620°, -97.1859° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.3 inches (1,252 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santiago Cuixtla
Santiago Cuixtla is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,254. The city sits at an elevation of 1,434 feet (437 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santiago Cuixtla vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 40 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.2°F |
| 37% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 247 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Area | 102.5 sq mi (265.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.0620°N, 97.1859°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 149 km |
| 2020 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 1.6 m | 10 | 127 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 120 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 132 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 121 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 17 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 95 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 78 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 124 km |
| 1870 | PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 24 | 120 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 9.4 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 10.3 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in |
Santiago Cuixtla has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 71°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.4") and January the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Santiago Cuixtla
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo ROJAZ - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo Rojas - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Santiago Cuixtla
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado de Zicatela |
Breweries in Santiago Cuixtla
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nodo Brewhaus |
Airports Near Santiago Cuixtla
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Escondido International Airport | PXM | Medium Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Carrizal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cuevas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | — | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Tlacotepec Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose del Progreso Airport. | — | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tututepec Airport | — | 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 Cuixtla
What is the population of Santiago Cuixtla?
Santiago Cuixtla has a population of 1,254 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 102.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago Cuixtla?
Santiago Cuixtla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.3 inches.
How is the job market in Santiago Cuixtla?
The job market in Santiago Cuixtla is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 40 business establishments in the area.
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