Mexico Saltillo Mission
The Mexico Saltillo Mission is one of 35 missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico, centered on Saltillo. Below you’ll find the mission office address, tips for letters and packages, weather, language and temples.
At a glance
- Organized1 July 2013
- Mission leadersRuben and Andrea Teves began serving around July 2025, according to the Church Newsroom.
- LanguageMissionaries here usually teach in Spanish; your call letter tells you your exact language.
- Nearest templeThe nearest operating temple is the Monterrey Mexico Temple, about 46 mi (74 km) from Saltillo.
- WeatherNear Saltillo, the warmest month is usually May (average high about 83°F / 28°C) and the coolest is January (average low about 41°F / 5°C), with roughly 340 mm of rain a year.
- The Church hereMexico has about 1,572,287 Church members.
This is an unofficial family guide, not affiliated with the Church; always follow your call packet and the Missionary Portal.
Mission office
Address & phone
- Office address
- Eulalio Gutierrez #1057, Colina Las Praderas, C.P. 25295 Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
Source: Unofficial third-party directory (latterdaymissions.com) — may be out of date unofficial — confirm before mailing as of October 8, 2026
We haven’t verified the mission’s phone or email yet — use the contacts in your call packet or the Missionary Portal.
Mission leaders
Who leads the mission
Ruben and Andrea Teves
Serving since July 2025 · new leaders expected July 2028
Source: Church Newsroom 2025 · as of October 8, 2026
Letters & packages
How to send letters & packages
Import duties and customs delays are common here. Many parents send small padded envelopes or use the pouch/letter options from the call packet; declare low values honestly and avoid sending valuables.
- Your missionary can email weekly on P-day (preparation day: their weekly day for errands, letters and rest); letters and packages are optional extras.
- Confirm the current mailing address with the mission office or the call packet before sending — offices move.
- Small, padded envelopes usually travel faster and cheaper than boxes; declare contents honestly and avoid restricted items.
Weather & climate
Seasons, rain & live weather
Profile: arid · about 340 mm of rain a year.
Monthly averages
| Avg high | Avg low | Rain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 65°F / 18°C | 41°F / 5°C | 10 mm |
| Feb | 71°F / 22°C | 45°F / 7°C | 8 mm |
| Mar | 76°F / 24°C | 49°F / 9°C | 11 mm |
| Apr | 80°F / 26°C | 53°F / 12°C | 16 mm |
| May | 83°F / 28°C | 58°F / 14°C | 28 mm |
| Jun | 82°F / 28°C | 58°F / 15°C | 38 mm |
| Jul | 79°F / 26°C | 58°F / 14°C | 64 mm |
| Aug | 80°F / 27°C | 58°F / 14°C | 42 mm |
| Sep | 76°F / 25°C | 56°F / 13°C | 55 mm |
| Oct | 75°F / 24°C | 52°F / 11°C | 23 mm |
| Nov | 71°F / 22°C | 48°F / 9°C | 19 mm |
| Dec | 66°F / 19°C | 44°F / 6°C | 11 mm |
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo historical weather data (2016–2025, ERA5 reanalysis) for a ~1° grid cell near the mission city. Approximate; local altitude and coast effects vary.
Language
What you’ll speak
Spanish
Spanish is phonetic: vowels are always a (ah), e (eh), i (ee), o (oh), u (oo). Stress usually falls on the second-to-last syllable unless an accent mark says otherwise. Use "usted" (formal you) with adults until invited to use "tú".
Assignments can include other languages; your call letter states your language.
Nearby temples
Closest temples & distances
- Monterrey Mexico Temple — Operating (28 April 2002) · about 46 mi (74 km) from Saltillo
- Torreón Mexico Temple — Dedication scheduled (22 November 2026) · about 152 mi (245 km) from Saltillo
- Reynosa Mexico Temple — Announced (6 April 2025) · about 174 mi (280 km) from Saltillo
- McAllen Texas Temple — Operating (8 October 2023) · about 179 mi (288 km) from Saltillo
The Church in Mexico
Members & congregations
- Official Languages
- Spanish
- Church Membership
- 1,572,287
- Congregations
- 1,875 (1,401 Wards, 474 Branches)
- Number of Missions
- 34
- Operating Temples
- 14
Newsroom Facts & Statistics · updated Fri Mar 06 2026
Practical
Time zone, currency, calling code
- Time zone
- America/Monterrey
- Currency
- MXN
- Country code
- +52
- U.S. travel advisory
- Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution as of 2026-10-08
- Organized
- 1 July 2013
Culture & food
Customs & local food
- Greet everyone in the room; a light handshake or cheek kiss among women is common.
- Use "usted" with older people.
- Family and hospitality are central; accept food graciously.
- Drink only bottled or filtered water.
Foods: Tacos, tamales, and enchiladas, Pozole, Mole, Fresh fruit with chili and lime
Family groups
Connect with other families
- Mexico Saltillo Mission – Friends and Families Group
- Mision Saltillo Miembros y Misioneros Retornados Group
As listed by latterdaymissions.com (unofficial). Groups may be private, renamed, or inactive.
Common questions
Quick answers
Who is the mission president of the Mexico Saltillo Mission?
The mission leaders are Ruben and Andrea Teves, who began serving around July 2025, as announced by the Church Newsroom. Mission leaders usually serve about three years, so new leaders are expected around July 2028.
What is the Mexico Saltillo Mission office address?
An unofficial directory lists the office at Eulalio Gutierrez #1057, Colina Las Praderas, C.P. 25295 Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico. Offices move, so confirm the current mailing address in your call packet or with the mission office before sending anything.
How do I send a package to a missionary in the Mexico Saltillo Mission?
Import duties and customs delays are common here. Many parents send small padded envelopes or use the pouch/letter options from the call packet; declare low values honestly and avoid sending valuables. Confirm the current address with the mission office first.
What language do missionaries speak in the Mexico Saltillo Mission?
Most missionaries here serve in Spanish. Your call letter states the language you will teach in.
What is the weather like in the Mexico Saltillo Mission?
Near Saltillo, the warmest month is usually May (average high about 83°F / 28°C) and the coolest is January (average low about 41°F / 5°C), with roughly 340 mm of rain a year. Use the packing list from your call packet as the final word.
What temples are near the Mexico Saltillo Mission?
Operating temples nearby include Monterrey Mexico Temple (about 74 km) and McAllen Texas Temple (about 288 km).
When was the Mexico Saltillo Mission organized?
The mission was organized on 1 July 2013.
Other missions in Mexico
Other missions nearby
- Mexico Aguascalientes Mission
- Mexico Cancún Mission
- Mexico Chihuahua Mission
- Mexico Ciudad Juárez Mission
- Mexico Cuautla Mission
- Mexico Cuernavaca Mission
- Mexico Culiacán Mission
- Mexico Guadalajara East Mission
- Mexico Guadalajara Mission
- Mexico Hermosillo Mission
- Mexico Mexicali Mission
- Mexico Mexico City East Mission
- Mexico Mexico City North Mission
- Mexico Mexico City Northwest Mission
- Mexico Mexico City South Mission
- Mexico Mexico City Southeast Mission
- Mexico Mexico City West Mission
- Mexico Monterrey East Mission
- Mexico Monterrey West Mission
- Mexico Mérida Mission
- Mexico Oaxaca Mission
- Mexico Pachuca Mission
- Mexico Puebla East Mission
- Mexico Puebla North Mission
- Mexico Puebla South Mission
- Mexico Querétaro Mission
- Mexico Tampico Mission
- Mexico Tijuana Mission
- Mexico Torreón Mission
- Mexico Tula Mission
- Mexico Tuxtla Gutiérrez Mission
- Mexico Veracruz Mission
- Mexico Villahermosa Mission
- Mexico Xalapa Mission
Next steps
Official: Missionary Portal · Missionary resources