Santo Domingo de las Palmas, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Santo Domingo de las Palmas is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,248. Elevation: 1,001 ft (305 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,248 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.1367°, -91.3219° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 104.9 inches (2,664 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santo Domingo de las Palmas
Santo Domingo de las Palmas is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 1,248. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet (305 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 104.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santo Domingo de las Palmas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 40 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.6°F |
| 40% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 164 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 302.0 sq mi (782.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.1367°N, 91.3219°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (140 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 140 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 151 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 155 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 188 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 191 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 15.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 14.3 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 13.9 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 16.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 13.1 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 7.1 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 5.0 in |
Santo Domingo de las Palmas has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 104.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.6") and March the driest (2.4").
Restaurants in Santo Domingo de las Palmas
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Santo Domingo de las Palmas
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Santo Domingo de las Palmas
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barillas upper | — | Small Airport |
| Chajul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuarto Pueblo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flore del Norte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ixquisis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Angeles Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nebaj | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Generación Maya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Playa Grande Airport | PKJ | Small Airport |
| Rancho Pal | — | Small Airport |
| San Antonio Copalar Airport | CJT | Small Airport |
| San Luis Ixcan Valle Uno Candelaria | — | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Cotija Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Xalbal | — | Small Airport |
| Yalcok Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santo Domingo de las Palmas
What is the population of Santo Domingo de las Palmas?
Santo Domingo de las Palmas has a population of 1,248 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 302.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santo Domingo de las Palmas?
Santo Domingo de las Palmas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 104.9 inches.
How is the job market in Santo Domingo de las Palmas?
The job market in Santo Domingo de las Palmas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 40 business establishments in the area.
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