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Temaxcaltepec, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Temaxcaltepec is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,498. Elevation: 4,344 ft (1,324 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,498 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,344 ft (1,324 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.1655°, -97.1971° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.3 inches (1,252 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Temaxcaltepec
Temaxcaltepec is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,498. The city sits at an elevation of 4,344 feet (1,324 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Temaxcaltepec vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.3% |
| 269% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 48 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.2°F |
| 37% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 247 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,344 ft (1,324 m) |
| Area | 102.5 sq mi (265.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.1655°N, 97.1971°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 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 | 144 km |
| 2020 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 1.6 m | 10 | 131 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 150 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 115 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 132 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 116 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 23 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 96 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | - | 18 | 70 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 130 km |
| 1870 | PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO | Earthquake | - | 24 | 128 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 9.4 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 10.3 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in |
Temaxcaltepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 71°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.4") and January the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Temaxcaltepec
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo ROJAZ - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo Rojas - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Temaxcaltepec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado |
Airports Near Temaxcaltepec
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Escondido International Airport | PXM | Medium Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Carrizal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Cuevas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | - | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Tlacotepec Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jose del Progreso Airport. | - | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tututepec Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Temaxcaltepec?
Temaxcaltepec has a population of 1,498 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 102.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Temaxcaltepec?
Temaxcaltepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.3 inches.
How is the job market in Temaxcaltepec?
The job market in Temaxcaltepec faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 48 business establishments in the area.