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Tamiahua, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Tamiahua is a small city in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 5,086. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,086 Population 176/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
53.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population5,086
Density176/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.3%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain53.4 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population5,086
Population Density176 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates21.2788°, -97.4462°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation53.4 inches (1,356 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tamiahua

Tamiahua is a small city in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 5,086. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 163 business establishments.

Income: Tamiahua vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)163

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tamiahua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average75.1°F
39% above Mexico avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area28.9 sq mi (74.8 km²)
Population Density176/sq mi
Coordinates21.2788°N, 97.4462°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.4"
41% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.93"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Sep 3, 2013.

May 23, 2007 Gulf of America M5.6 132 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 141 km
Jul 28, 2002 Gulf of America M4.0 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 80 km
2017 Katia Category 2 78 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 167 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 225 km
2010 Karl Category 3 256 km
2007 Dean Category 2 88 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 94 km
2000 Keith Category 1 74 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 44 km
1993 Gert Category 2 10 km
1990 Diana Category 2 42 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 295 km
1988 Debby Category 1 66 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (178 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 178 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 1.6 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.6 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
September 80°F (27°C) 11.9 in Wettest
October 76°F (25°C) 6.5 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in
December 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in

Tamiahua has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 66°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Tamiahua

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Primaria Filiberto Román Lima
Primaria Jesús Pérez Montiel
Primaria Enrique C. Rébsamen
COBAEV Plantel 09
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Farmers Markets in Tamiahua

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Rodolfo Pérez López

Breweries in Tamiahua

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Km 22
Modelorama
Modelorama
SIX

Airports Near Tamiahua

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Tajín National AirportPAZMedium Airport
Cabo Rojo AirstripSmall Airport
Cerro Azul AirportSmall Airport
Fausto Vega Santander AirportSmall Airport
Isla del Toro AirstripSmall Airport
Isla Fronton AirportSmall Airport
Isla Juana Ramirez AirstripSmall Airport
La Mesa AirstripSmall Airport
Piedra de Cal AirportSmall Airport
Tampachiche AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tamiahua

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia "Santiago El Pescador"

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 Tamiahua

What is the population of Tamiahua?

Tamiahua has a population of 5,086 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 176 people per square mile, spread across 28.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tamiahua?

Tamiahua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.4 inches.

How is the job market in Tamiahua?

The job market in Tamiahua is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 163 business establishments in the area.

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