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Cerro Verde, Mexico

Hidalgo · Mexico

Cerro Verde is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 995. Elevation: 7,480 ft (2,280 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

995 Population 6/sq mi density
7,480 ft Elevation 2,280 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population995
Density6/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.5%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation7,480 ft (2,280 m)
Population995
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation7,480 ft (2,280 m)
Coordinates20.0553°, -98.2936°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceHidalgo
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (822 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cerro Verde

Cerro Verde is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 995. The city sits at an elevation of 7,480 feet (2,280 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 32 business establishments.

Income: Cerro Verde vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)32

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Cerro Verde

Cerro Verde has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is May (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (14°C). Average annual precipitation is 483 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14°C / 57°F 6.5° / 21.5° 6.2
Feb 15.6°C / 60°F 7.9° / 23.4° 10.5
Mar 17.6°C / 64°F 9.4° / 25.8° 10.9
Apr 19.6°C / 67°F 11.6° / 27.5° 29.8
May 19.7°C / 67°F 12° / 27.4° 28.9
Jun 18.5°C / 65°F 12.1° / 24.9° 69.1
Jul 17.8°C / 64°F 11.6° / 23.9° 72.8
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 11.5° / 24.1° 71.1
Sep 17.3°C / 63°F 11.7° / 22.9° 98.3
Oct 16°C / 61°F 9.7° / 22.3° 67.6
Nov 14.8°C / 59°F 8° / 21.7° 12.1
Dec 14.7°C / 58°F 7° / 22.4° 5.8
Cerro Verde experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,480 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above Mexico avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,480 ft (2,280 m)
Area169.4 sq mi (438.7 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates20.0553°N, 98.2936°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.12"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

141 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 101 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 110 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 102 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 127 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 120 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 117 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 100 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 139 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 111 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 109 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 45 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 93 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 115 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 89 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 145 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 124 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 71 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 79 km
2017 Katia Category 2 138 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 177 km
2010 Karl Category 3 203 km
2007 Dean Category 2 115 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 134 km
2000 Keith Category 1 236 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 183 km
1993 Gert Category 2 116 km
1990 Diana Category 2 132 km
1988 Debby Category 1 126 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 93 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 98 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 104 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 120 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 123 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 135 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 136 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 139 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 147 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 157 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 167 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.6 in
March 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
July 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
August 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 5.1 in Wettest
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in Driest

Cerro Verde has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 50°F in January to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.1") and December the driest (0.5").

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Radio Stations near Cerro Verde

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cafe Romantico Radio AAC 96 kbps
LA COMADRE 104.5 (Pachuca) - 104.5 FM - XHRD-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 104.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Disney (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalg o 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
CRYSTAL 106.1 (Pachuca) - 106.1 FM - XHPCA-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 106.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 95.7 (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
MIX 92.5 (Pachuca) - 92.5 FM - XHPK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 48 kbps
RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla 570 am, 92.7 fm AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Cerro Verde

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ex hacienda San Juan hueyapan
Museo Arqueológico
Museo de atuendos indígenas de la región
Museo de Datos Históricos
Museo de Zazacuala
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo Etnologico Huasteco

Libraries in Cerro Verde

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Benito Juárez0.0
Biblioteca Pública Comunitaria San Dionisio0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
José Vasconcelos0.0
Octavio Paz0.0

Farmers Markets in Cerro Verde

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado histórico Guillermo Rossel
Mercado Honey
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Gilberto Gómez Carbajal

Stadiums & Teams in Cerro Verde

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Airports Near Cerro Verde

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLULarge Airport
Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez)Medium Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios OrtizSmall Airport
Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National AirportSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Cerro Verde

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Neuróticos Anónimos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cerro Verde

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de Cerro Verde

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cerro Verde

What is the population of Cerro Verde?

Cerro Verde has a population of 995 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 169.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cerro Verde?

Cerro Verde has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.

How is the job market in Cerro Verde?

The job market in Cerro Verde is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 32 business establishments in the area.

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