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Santo Tomás, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Santo Tomás is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,386. Elevation: 5,951 ft (1,814 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santo Tomás
Santo Tomás de los Plátanos also known as Nuevo Santo Tomás de los Plátanos is a town and municipal seat of the municipality of Santo Tomás, located in the center-west of Mexico State, in Mexico. It is approximately 185 km from Mexico City, and 107 km from Toluca.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,386 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,951 ft (1,814 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.8452°, -102.0855° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.0 inches (659 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santo Tomás
Santo Tomás is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,386. The city sits at an elevation of 5,951 feet (1,814 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santo Tomás vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 44 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Santo Tomás
Santo Tomás has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is May (24.4°C), the coldest is Dec (17.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,951 ft (1,814 m) |
| Area | 113.4 sq mi (293.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.8452°N, 102.0855°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (35 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 35 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 165 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 7.9 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 6.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Santo Tomás has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 58°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Santo Tomás
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOS40 Uruapan - 93.7 FM - XHENI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Uruapan, Michoacán | 93.7 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco | 104.7 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| CANDELA 91.1 (Uruapan) - 91.1 FM - XHFN-FM - Cadena RASA - Uruapan, Michoacán | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Ley 106.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.3 la ley (US) | — | MP3 48 kbps | |
| LOS 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.1 (Zamora) - 98.1 FM - XHPZAM-FM - Grupo Rey - Zamora, Michoacán | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Santo Tomás
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de la Ciudad de Zamora |
Libraries in Santo Tomás
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Luis González COLMICH | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Municipal Martínez de Navarrete | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santo Tomás
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megabastos Zamora | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Tangancicuaro | |||||
| Mercado del Carmen | |||||
| Mercado del Valle | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Nuevo Mercado Hidalgo |
Stadiums & Teams in Santo Tomás
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santo Tomás
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Sofía | — | Small Airport |
| And Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cutzarondiro | — | Small Airport |
| El Cobano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Raya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea Cadenas | — | Small Airport |
| Silva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santo Tomás
What is the population of Santo Tomás?
Santo Tomás has a population of 1,386 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 113.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santo Tomás?
Santo Tomás enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.0 inches.
How is the job market in Santo Tomás?
The job market in Santo Tomás is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 44 business establishments in the area.