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Santiago Tetepec, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santiago Tetepec is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,231. Elevation: 889 ft (271 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santiago Tetepec
Santiago Tetepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is located in the Jamiltepec District in the west of the Costa Region.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,231 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.3221°, -97.7479° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.1 inches (1,297 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santiago Tetepec
Santiago Tetepec is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,231. The city sits at an elevation of 889 feet (271 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santiago Tetepec vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 39 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Area | 240.4 sq mi (622.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.3221°N, 97.7479°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 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 | 83 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 146 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 104 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 53 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 55 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 83 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 52 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 22 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in |
Santiago Tetepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in February to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.4") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Santiago Tetepec
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 Tetepec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mercado municipal |
Airports Near Santiago Tetepec
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Escondido International Airport | PXM | Medium Airport |
| 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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What is the population of Santiago Tetepec?
Santiago Tetepec has a population of 1,231 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 240.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago Tetepec?
Santiago Tetepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.1 inches.
How is the job market in Santiago Tetepec?
Santiago Tetepec has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 39 business establishments in the area.