Copala

City in Guerrero, Mexico

Overview

Copala is a tranquil coastal town in Guerrero, Mexico, known for its old-world charm, authentic Mexican culture, and beautiful proximity to the Pacific Ocean. With fewer than 600 residents, it offers visitors a glimpse into traditional rural life far from tourist crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Guerrero
Population
506
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.61°, -98.94°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
25
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$566
Local Cost
$323
Local Income
$190
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
27.4°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
26.8°C
Record High
36.5°C
Record Low
17.3°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
1369 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.