Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santo Domingo Zanatepec is a small city in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 7,249. Elevation: 230 ft (70 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 7,249 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.4831°, -94.3475° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.1 inches (1,121 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santo Domingo Zanatepec
Santo Domingo Zanatepec is a small city in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 7,249. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet (70 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santo Domingo Zanatepec vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 232 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.0°F |
| 52% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Area | 395.6 sq mi (1,024.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.4831°N, 94.3475°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 19 | 139 km |
| 2025 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 108 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (154 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 154 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 85°F (30°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 9.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in |
Santo Domingo Zanatepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 79°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.3") and January the driest (0.0").
Farmers Markets in Santo Domingo Zanatepec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Benito Juarez Garcia | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Benito Juárezgarcía | |||||
| Mercado Público Municipal |
Hotels in Santo Domingo Zanatepec
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Santo Domingo Zanatepec
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Santo Domingo Zanatepec
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Santo Domingo Zanatepec
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air Base | IZT | Medium Airport |
| C.P.A. Leonardo López Hernandez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llano Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tonala 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 Zanatepec
What is the population of Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
Santo Domingo Zanatepec has a population of 7,249 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 395.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
Santo Domingo Zanatepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches.
How is the job market in Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
The job market in Santo Domingo Zanatepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 232 business establishments in the area.
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