Santiago Jicayán, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santiago Jicayán is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,093. Elevation: 741 ft (226 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,093 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.4788°, -98.0101° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.6 inches (1,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santiago Jicayán
Santiago Jicayán is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,093. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet (226 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santiago Jicayán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 35 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.9°F |
| 50% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Area | 42.3 sq mi (109.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.4788°N, 98.0101°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 | 52 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 132 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 116 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 71 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 22 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 24 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 115 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 56 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 146 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 29 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 10.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 12.3 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 13.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in |
Santiago Jicayán has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 57.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.7") and March the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Santiago Jicayán
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 Jicayán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Artesanal Amuzgos | |||||
| mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Pedro Rodríguez |
Airports Near Santiago Jicayán
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Ta Lo De Soto | — | Small 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 |
| Pinotepa Nacional Airport | — | 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 Jicayán
What is the population of Santiago Jicayán?
Santiago Jicayán has a population of 1,093 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 42.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago Jicayán?
Santiago Jicayán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches.
How is the job market in Santiago Jicayán?
The job market in Santiago Jicayán is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 35 business establishments in the area.
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