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Santos Reyes Tepejillo, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Santos Reyes Tepejillo is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,136. Elevation: 6,404 ft (1,952 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,136 Population 3/sq mi density
6,404 ft Elevation 1,952 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
32.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Santos Reyes Tepejillo

Santos Reyes Tepejillo is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km2 and is part of the Juxtlahuaca District of the Mixteca Region.

People

Population1,136
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain32.0 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation6,404 ft (1,952 m)
Population1,136
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation6,404 ft (1,952 m)
Coordinates17.4379°, -97.9383°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation32.0 inches (813 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santos Reyes Tepejillo

Santos Reyes Tepejillo is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,136. The city sits at an elevation of 6,404 feet (1,952 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 36 business establishments.

Income: Santos Reyes Tepejillo vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)36

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Santos Reyes Tepejillo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 278 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,404 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above Mexico avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,404 ft (1,952 m)
Area381.9 sq mi (989.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates17.4379°N, 97.9383°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.26"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,216 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 101 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 110 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 117 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 137 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 118 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 126 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 112 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 117 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 146 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 96 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 148 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 99 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 123 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 123 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 150 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 130 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 145 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 105 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 115 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 124 km
2024 John Category 3 138 km
2023 Otis Category 5 214 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 237 km
2017 Max Category 1 131 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 298 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 104 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 266 km
2010 Karl Category 3 202 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 122 km
1997 Rick Category 2 188 km
1996 Boris Category 1 295 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 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 11 120 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 101 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 111 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 110 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (191 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 191 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
March 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 69°F (20°C) 6.3 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 6.1 in
August 67°F (20°C) 5.8 in
September 67°F (19°C) 5.7 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest

Santos Reyes Tepejillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 62°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.3") and December the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Santos Reyes Tepejillo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Geológico Comunitario de Rosario Nuevo “Ing. Jorge Jiménez Rentería”

Airports Near Santos Reyes Tepejillo

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo HuajuapanSmall Airport
Aeródromo Santa CruzSmall Airport
San Mateo Yucutindoo AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Santos Reyes Tepejillo

What is the population of Santos Reyes Tepejillo?

Santos Reyes Tepejillo has a population of 1,136 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 381.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santos Reyes Tepejillo?

Santos Reyes Tepejillo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches.

How is the job market in Santos Reyes Tepejillo?

Santos Reyes Tepejillo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 36 business establishments in the area.

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