San Juan Volador

City in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Overview

San Juan Volador is a lively small town set in the lush region of Veracruz, Mexico, blending indigenous traditions with colonial history. The town is best known for its lively festivals and the unique ritual of the Danza de los Voladores. Its laid-back atmosphere and friendly locals make it an inviting stop for cultural travelers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Population
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
18.26°, -94.65°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
38
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$694
Local Cost
$402
Local Income
$220
Cashless
18
English
15
Temperature
26.0°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
23.1°C
Record High
35.2°C
Record Low
17.6°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
2428 mm
Internet Speed
2 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
94 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
MTT
Distance
20 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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 48/100.