San Juan Guichicovi
City in Oaxaca, Mexico
Overview
San Juan Guichicovi is a lively town in the north of Oaxaca, serving as a gateway between the Sierra Mixe and the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Known for its indigenous Mixe culture and scenic surroundings, it offers travelers an authentic small-town experience with a strong sense of community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
27,646
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.96°, -95.09°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$600
Local Cost
$390
Local Income
$280
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
24.0°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
20.7°C
Record High
41.3°C
Record Low
8.1°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1518 mm
Internet Speed
20 Mbps
Upload
5 Mbps
Latency
74 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 38 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 55/100.