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Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 2,783. Elevation: 6,821 ft (2,079 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,783 Population 67/sq mi density
6,821 ft Elevation 2,079 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
55.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,783
Density67/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain55.6 in/yr
Sunny Days235/yr
Elevation6,821 ft (2,079 m)
Population2,783
Population Density67 / sq mi
Elevation6,821 ft (2,079 m)
Coordinates17.0550°, -96.0653°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation55.6 inches (1,411 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo

Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 2,783. The city sits at an elevation of 6,821 feet (2,079 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 89 business establishments.

Income: Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)89

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,821 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above Mexico avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,821 ft (2,079 m)
Area41.9 sq mi (108.4 km²)
Population Density67/sq mi
Coordinates17.0550°N, 96.0653°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.6"
46% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,353 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 144 km
Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 130 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 133 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 82 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 115 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 128 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 142 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 138 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 91 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 106 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 22 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 145 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 137 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 146 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 148 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 128 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 24 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 99 km
Jan 13, 2004 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico M5.5 140 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 231 km
2024 John Category 3 299 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 133 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 250 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 166 km
2010 Karl Category 3 219 km
2005 Stan Category 1 212 km
1998 Lester Category 2 284 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 175 km
1997 Rick Category 1 129 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 130 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 89 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (192 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 9.3 in
July 62°F (17°C) 9.1 in
August 62°F (17°C) 9.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 10.3 in Wettest
October 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
December 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in

Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 58°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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Libraries in Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de la escuela primaria FLORES MAGON0.0

Airports Near Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Xoxocotlán International AirportOAXLarge 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 Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo

What is the population of Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo?

Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo has a population of 2,783 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 41.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo?

Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.6 inches.

How is the job market in Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo?

The job market in Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 89 business establishments in the area.

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