Santiago Ixcuintepec, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santiago Ixcuintepec is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,361. Elevation: 2,851 ft (869 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Santiago Ixcuintepec
Santiago Ixcuintepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Sierra Mixe district within the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca Region.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,361 |
| Population Density | 33 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,851 ft (869 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.9350°, -95.6225° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.5 inches (1,409 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santiago Ixcuintepec
Santiago Ixcuintepec is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,361. The city sits at an elevation of 2,851 feet (869 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.6°F |
| 36% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,851 ft (869 m) |
| Area | 41.9 sq mi (108.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9350°N, 95.6225°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 1.6 m | 10 | 124 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 73 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 92 km |
| 2025 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 141 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 150 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (187 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Martin | Shield | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | 1796 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 11.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 9.9 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 2.1 in |
Santiago Ixcuintepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.7") and March the driest (0.8").
Airports Near Santiago Ixcuintepec
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air Base | IZT | Medium Airport |
| Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz | SCX | Small Airport |
| Moralar Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Santiago Ixcuintepec?
Santiago Ixcuintepec has a population of 1,361 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 41.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago Ixcuintepec?
Santiago Ixcuintepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 55.5 inches.
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