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Sosola, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Sosola is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 582. Elevation: 6,841 ft (2,085 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 582 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,841 ft (2,085 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.4004°, -97.1182° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.5 inches (674 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sosola
Sosola is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 582. The city sits at an elevation of 6,841 feet (2,085 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Sosola vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 19 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,841 ft (2,085 m) |
| Area | 316.7 sq mi (820.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.4004°N, 97.1182°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 118 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (182 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 182 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in |
Sosola has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 60°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Sosola
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor Oaxaca - 101.7 FM - XHZB-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 101.7, 101.7 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LA MEXICANA 570 (Oaxaca) - 570 AM - XHEOA-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 570 am, 94.9 fm | MP3 | |
| LA KEBUENA 89.7 (Oaxaca) - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Poderosa Oaxaca 100.1 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 98.5 (Oaxaca) - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca (ORO) - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, A.C. - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Oaxaca - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mexicana Oaxaca 94.9 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Puerto Escondido - 94.1 FM - XHEDO-FM - Puerto Escondido, OA | 94.1, 94.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Oreja FM 105.7 Oaxaca | baladas en español, grupo as | MP3 | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, AC - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| tuxtepExa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 95.7 (Oaxaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCE-FM - Grupo Encuentro - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 95.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Oaxaca - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 98.5, 98.5 fm | MP3 32 kbps |
Museums in Sosola
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo comunitario "Rastros y Rostros" | ||||
| Museo Comunitario Cerro De La Campana | ||||
| Museo de historia |
Farmers Markets in Sosola
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Comunitario Distrito | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Eliseo Jimenez Ruiz |
Stadiums & Teams in Sosola
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sosola
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sosola
What is the population of Sosola?
Sosola has a population of 582 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 316.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sosola?
Sosola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches.
How is the job market in Sosola?
The job market in Sosola is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.