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Temastián (La Cantera), Mexico
Jalisco · Mexico
Temastián (La Cantera) is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 1,421. Elevation: 6,135 ft (1,870 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,421 |
| Population Density | 1,225 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,135 ft (1,870 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.9772°, -103.5250° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Jalisco |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.3 inches (769 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Temastián (La Cantera)
Temastián (La Cantera) is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 1,421. The city sits at an elevation of 6,135 feet (1,870 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Temastián (La Cantera) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 45 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.6°F |
| 21% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,135 ft (1,870 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,225/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.9772°N, 103.5250°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (139 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 139 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in |
Temastián (La Cantera) has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 57°F in January to 73°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Temastián (La Cantera)
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito Juarez | — | — | — | — |
| Jaime Torres Bodet | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Guadalupe Zuno Herna�Ndez | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Temastián (La Cantera)
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Temastián (La Cantera)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito Juarez |
Airports Near Temastián (La Cantera)
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Guayaberos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Ramón López Velarde | — | Small Airport |
| Amatlan de Jora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apozolco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chimaltitán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Trapiche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Insurgente Marcos Escobedo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Ciruelilla Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Manga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mecatillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Colonia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Popota Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Puente de Camotlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Andrés Cohamiata Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Ixtapalapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Martin De Bolaños Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Martín de Bolaños Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Catarina Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Clara Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tuxpan de Bolaños Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Temastián (La Cantera)
What is the population of Temastián (La Cantera)?
Temastián (La Cantera) has a population of 1,421 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1,225 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Temastián (La Cantera)?
Temastián (La Cantera) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.3 inches.
How is the job market in Temastián (La Cantera)?
The job market in Temastián (La Cantera) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 45 business establishments in the area.