Amatepec, Mexico
México · Mexico
Amatepec is a small town in México, Mexico with a population of 2,187. Elevation: 5,948 ft (1,813 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Amatepec
Amatepec is one of 125 municipalities, in Mexico State in Mexico. The municipal seat is the town of Amatepec and its largest town is Palmar Chico. The municipality covers an area of 624.9 km2. The name Amatepec comes from Náhuatl meaning "hill of the Amate tree". This place was once inhabited by Matlatzincas and Chontal people.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,187 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,948 ft (1,813 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.6822°, -100.1858° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | México |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.8 inches (1,264 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Amatepec
Amatepec is a small town in Mexico (México) with a population of 2,187. The city sits at an elevation of 5,948 feet (1,813 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,948 ft (1,813 m) |
| Area | 241.3 sq mi (624.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.6822°N, 100.1858°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (65 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 65 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 80 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 120 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 169 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 10.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 10.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 10.5 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 10.0 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in |
Amatepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.5") and February the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Amatepec
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTAMIX 91.9 (Ciudad Altamirano) - 91.9 FM - XHSCBP-FM - Altamiradio Comunicaciones, A.C. - Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero | 91.9 fm, altamix | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México | 91.3 fm, amatepec | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Amatepec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Airports Near Amatepec
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adolfo López Mateos International Airport | TLC | Large Airport |
| Aeroclub Valle de Bravo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Taxco | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | - | Small Airport |
| Huetamo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of Amatepec?
Amatepec has a population of 2,187 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 241.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Amatepec?
Amatepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.8 inches.
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