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Valparaíso, Mexico
Zacatecas · Mexico
Valparaíso is a small city in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 12,919. Elevation: 6,217 ft (1,895 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Valparaíso
Valparaíso is a city in the north central Mexican state of Zacatecas.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 12,919 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,217 ft (1,895 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.7709°, -103.5705° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Zacatecas |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.4 inches (543 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Valparaíso
Valparaíso is a small city in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 12,919. The city sits at an elevation of 6,217 feet (1,895 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Valparaíso vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 413 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Valparaíso
Valparaíso has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jun (21.5°C), the coldest is Jan (10.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 484 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,217 ft (1,895 m) |
| Area | 3,323.4 sq mi (8,607.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.7709°N, 103.5705°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (178 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Durango Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in |
Valparaíso has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 52°F in January to 70°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Valparaíso
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Bachilleres del EStado de Zacatecas Plantel | — | — | — | — |
| Secundaria 20 de Noviembre | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Simon Bolivar | — | — | — | — |
| Preparatoria de la UAZ | — | — | — | — |
| CBTA 137 | — | — | — | — |
| ETA | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Valparaíso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado De Valparaiso |
Restaurants in Valparaíso
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Valparaíso
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Temazcal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guadalupe Ocotan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Las Margaritas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Charcos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Colonia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Andrés Cohamiata Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Catarina Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Clara Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Valparaíso
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of the Immaculate Conception | |
| Templo de la Virgen de Guadalupe |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Valparaíso
What is the population of Valparaíso?
Valparaíso has a population of 12,919 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 3,323.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Valparaíso?
Valparaíso enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.4 inches.
How is the job market in Valparaíso?
The job market in Valparaíso is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 413 business establishments in the area.