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Santiago Huajolotitlán, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Santiago Huajolotitlán is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 2,018. Elevation: 5,384 ft (1,641 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,018 Population 7/sq mi density
5,384 ft Elevation 1,641 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
25.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Santiago Huajolotitlán

Santiago Huajolotitlán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km2.
It is part of the Huajuapan District in the north of the Mixteca Region.

People

Population2,018
Density7/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.4%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain25.1 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation5,384 ft (1,641 m)
Population2,018
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation5,384 ft (1,641 m)
Coordinates17.8273°, -97.7325°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation25.1 inches (637 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santiago Huajolotitlán

Santiago Huajolotitlán is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 2,018. The city sits at an elevation of 5,384 feet (1,641 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 65 business establishments.

Income: Santiago Huajolotitlán vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Santiago Huajolotitlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,384 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above Mexico avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,384 ft (1,641 m)
Area303.2 sq mi (785.3 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates17.8273°N, 97.7325°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.1"
34% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.59"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

296 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 148 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 113 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 70 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 144 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 148 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 141 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 63 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 149 km
Jun 27, 2016 8 km S of La Reforma, Mexico M5.7 142 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 83 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 64 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 86 km
Aug 13, 2013 4 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M5.3 150 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 64 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 71 km
Feb 17, 2018 9 km ENE of San Juan Colorado, Mexico M5.2 148 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 63 km
May 21, 2018 3 km NNE of Iliatenco, Mexico M5.2 131 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 113 km
Sep 16, 1995 0 km E of Huixtepec, Mexico M5.1 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 169 km
2024 John Category 3 184 km
2023 Otis Category 5 253 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 257 km
2021 Grace Category 1 297 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 269 km
2017 Max Category 1 176 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 149 km
2010 Karl Category 3 155 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 170 km
1997 Rick Category 2 222 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 170 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 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 3 148 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 142 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 155 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 163 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 163 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 175 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 178 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 194 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°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 70°F (21°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 Huajolotitlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 65°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").

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Radio Stations near Santiago Huajolotitlán

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 Huajolotitlán

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Mureh
Museo Geológico Comunitario de Rosario Nuevo “Ing. Jorge Jiménez Rentería”

Libraries in Santiago Huajolotitlán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Santa María0.0
Biblioteca UTM0.0

Farmers Markets in Santiago Huajolotitlán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado Cuautémoc
Mercado Porfirio Díaz
Mercado Zaragoza

Hotels in Santiago Huajolotitlán

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Muñoz de Luna

Restaurants in Santiago Huajolotitlán

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LA CONCORDIA

Breweries in Santiago Huajolotitlán

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Heineken México

Airports Near Santiago Huajolotitlán

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo HuajuapanSmall Airport
Tehuacán National AirportTCNSmall 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 Santiago Huajolotitlán

What is the population of Santiago Huajolotitlán?

Santiago Huajolotitlán has a population of 2,018 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 303.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santiago Huajolotitlán?

Santiago Huajolotitlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.1 inches.

How is the job market in Santiago Huajolotitlán?

The job market in Santiago Huajolotitlán is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 65 business establishments in the area.

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