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Zacate Colorado, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Zacate Colorado is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 701. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 701 |
| Population Density | 202 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.1489°, -96.1900° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 75.3 inches (1,911 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zacate Colorado
Zacate Colorado is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 701. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Zacate Colorado vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 22 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 202/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.1489°N, 96.1900°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (115 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Martin | Shield | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | 1796 | 115 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 150 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 159 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 179 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 180 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 18.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 23.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 20.6 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 19.9 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 10.7 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in |
Zacate Colorado has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in February to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 115.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (23.7") and March the driest (2.1").
Museums in Zacate Colorado
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Sotavento / Casa de Cultura "Narcisa Lopez Quintero" |
Farmers Markets in Zacate Colorado
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Díaz Mori | |||||
| Mercado Ricardo Flores Magón |
Breweries in Zacate Colorado
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería Tuxtepec |
Stadiums & Teams in Zacate Colorado
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zacate Colorado
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Toro Bravo | — | Small Airport |
| Air Station No. 8 Loma Bonita | — | Small Airport |
| El Ahijadero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Amate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Zopilote Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Felipe Terrones Acosta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Miguel Alemán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jalisquillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esmeralda Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Las Macayas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Macuiles | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Independencia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tres Encinos Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Zacate Colorado?
Zacate Colorado has a population of 701 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 202 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zacate Colorado?
Zacate Colorado has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 75.3 inches.
How is the job market in Zacate Colorado?
The job market in Zacate Colorado is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 22 business establishments in the area.