Sign In Register

Cuautla, Mexico

Morelos · Mexico

Cuautla is a large city in Morelos, Mexico with a population of 157,336. Elevation: 4,373 ft (1,333 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

157,336 Population 2,652/sq mi density
4,373 ft Elevation 1,333 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
58.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

Discover Cuautla, Mexico

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population157,336
Density2,652/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.8%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain58.4 in/yr
Sunny Days357/yr
Elevation4,373 ft (1,333 m)
Population157,336
Population Density2,652 / sq mi
Elevation4,373 ft (1,333 m)
Coordinates18.8106°, -98.9353°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMorelos
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation58.4 inches (1,483 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cuautla

Cuautla is a large city in Mexico (Morelos) with a population of 157,336. The city sits at an elevation of 4,373 feet (1,333 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 74 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.

Income: Cuautla vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)74

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare18
Retail12

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Cuautla

Cuautla has an average annual temperature of 21.5°C (71°F). The hottest month is Apr (24.7°C), the coldest is Dec (18.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1449 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.2°C / 67°F 11.5° / 27° 7.1
Feb 21.3°C / 70°F 13° / 29.6° 3.4
Mar 23.2°C / 74°F 14.5° / 32° 5.5
Apr 24.7°C / 76°F 16.1° / 33.3° 13.8
May 24.4°C / 76°F 16.7° / 32° 70.7
Jun 22.3°C / 72°F 16° / 28.6° 282.5
Jul 21.6°C / 71°F 15.2° / 28° 270.1
Aug 21.4°C / 71°F 15.1° / 27.7° 314.4
Sep 20.8°C / 69°F 14.9° / 26.6° 325.1
Oct 20.7°C / 69°F 14.1° / 27.3° 130.8
Nov 19.8°C / 68°F 12.4° / 27.3° 23.9
Dec 18.8°C / 66°F 11.1° / 26.5° 1.5
Cuautla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 58.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,373 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above Mexico avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,373 ft (1,333 m)
Area59.3 sq mi (153.6 km²)
Population Density2,652/sq mi
Coordinates18.8106°N, 98.9353°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"
54% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.44"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

298 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 55 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 44 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 78 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 92 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 97 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 111 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 106 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 147 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 73 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 150 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 120 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 89 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 96 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 138 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 87 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 145 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 108 km
Sep 7, 2010 6 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.5 90 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 82 km
Sep 8, 1999 3 km NW of Tamazola, Mexico M4.5 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 194 km
2024 John Category 3 191 km
2023 Otis Category 5 190 km
2021 Grace Category 3 228 km
2017 Katia Category 2 277 km
2017 Max Category 1 235 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 278 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 279 km
2010 Karl Category 3 225 km
2007 Dean Category 2 254 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 269 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 217 km
1996 Boris Category 1 298 km
1993 Gert Category 2 263 km
1990 Diana Category 2 282 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 213 km
1988 Debby Category 1 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 36 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 41 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 51 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 61 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 93 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 153 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 162 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 177 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 179 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 184 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
April 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in
May 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 7.4 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 6.7 in
August 74°F (23°C) 6.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 6.6 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in

Cuautla has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 59°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.4") and February the driest (0.1").

View full weather details →

Colleges & Universities in Cuautla

Institution Type Founded Website
Bachillerato Gral. Ofl. Hermanos Serdán College
Colegio de Bachilleres Plantel 13 Chinameca University
Esc. Primaria Ignacio Zaragoza College
Esc. Primaria Ignacio Zaragoza College
Telesecundaria Ignacio Ramírez College
Telesecundaria Ignacio Ramírez College

Schools in Cuautla

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio René Descartes
Escuela de Box
Colegio Canadiense de Cuautla
Primaria Gregorio Torres Quintero
Preparatoria Cuautla
Facultad de Estudios Superiores de Cuautla - UAEM
Escuela Primaria Gabriel Tepepa
Escuela Primaria Plan de Ayala
Escuela Primaria Miguel Hidalgo
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Cuautla

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FRECUENCIA 106.9 (CDMX) - 106.9 FM - XHSCCA-FM - Comunicadores Comunitarios del Arte y la Cultura, A.C. - Ciudad de México 106.9 fm, américa MP3 192 kbps
100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
+Radio en Redes (Atlixco) - Online - www.radioenredes.com - Atlixco, Puebla américa, atlixco AAC+
LA MAGNÍFICA 99.9 (Atlixco) - 99.9 FM - XHEV-FM - Tribuna Comunicación - Atlixco, Puebla 99.9 fm, atlixco AAC
La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero MP3 64 kbps
105.5 La Z (Atotonilco) - 105.5 FM - XHHE-FM - Atotonilco, Jalisco 105.5 fm, américa MP3
BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos 88.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
LA COMADRE 101.7 (Cuautla) - 101.7 FM - XHCUT-FM - Grupo Diario de Morelos - Cuautla, Morelos 101.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LA Z 105.5 (Atotonilco) - 105.5 FM - XHHE-FM - XHHE Radio / Grupo Radio Centro - Atotonilco, Jalisco 105.5 fm, américa MP3
El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM musica regional mexicana, regional mexican MP3 192 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 107.7 fm, 1970s MP3
+Oxygn Radio (Atlixco) - Online - www.oxygenradio.com - Atlixco, Puebla américa, atlixco MP3 320 kbps
ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
@FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
Los 40 Cuernavaca moderno, pop MP3 128 kbps
Contacto 98.9 (Chalco) - 98.9 FM - XHCHAL-FM - Chalco, Estado de México 98.9 fm, chalco MP3 112 kbps
CONTACTO 98.9 (Chalco) - 98.9 FM - XHCHAL-FM - Comunicaciones en Contacto, Cultura y Bienestar Social, A.C. - Chalco, Estado de México 98.9 fm, américa MP3 112 kbps

Museums in Cuautla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Estacion del Ferrocarril
Colección Carlos Pellicer
Ex-convento de San Juan Bautista
La Cerería
Museo de la casa de Zapata
Museo de la Revolución del Sur
Museo del Oriente de Morelos "Casa de Morelos"
Museo vivencia ferrocarril 279

Libraries in Cuautla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca publica0.0
Biblioteca Pública Juventino Muñoz0.0

Farmers Markets in Cuautla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CENTRAL DE ABASTOS DE CUAUTLA
central de abastos de la esquina
Juan Antonio Tlaxcoapan
Mercado "Pablo Torres Burgos"
Mercado Amayucaa
Mercado Centenario
Mercado Centro Tlaquiltenango
Mercado Cuautla
Mercado de sabores
Mercado de Yecapixtla
Mercado Hermenegildo Galeana
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
MERCADO MUNICIPAL
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Ayala
Mercado Municipal de Atlautla
Mercado Municipal de Jiutepec
Mercado Municipal de Jiutepec
Mercado Municipal de Jiutepec
Mercado Municipal de Tetela del Volcán
Mercado Municipal Emiliano Zapata
mercado municipal.
Mercado Rosa Campestre
Mercado Temoac
Plaza Comercial Los Robles
PLAZA SOLIDARIDAD 12 DE OCTUBRE
Siglo XXI

Hotels in Cuautla

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Colibrí
Hotel Colonial
Hotel Defensa del agua
Hotel Internacional

Restaurants in Cuautla

14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BambúLimón
Cafetería y Jugos Alameda
El Rancho de Don Luis
La Pastora
Los Portales, amor por el sabor
Mariscos el sobrino
Marisquería El Sobrino Forever
Mision Cotija
Pan y Vino
Pescados y mariscos El Bucanero
Pizza Hut
Tacos al carbón
Telleno's
Vips

Cafes in Cuautla

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Italian Coffee Company
Moka's Café
The Italian Coffee Company

Monuments in Cuautla

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monumento a la Bandera

Veterinaries in Cuautla

3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Veterinaria Gapp
Clínica veterinaria Reforma
Veterinaria Cuautla

Train Stations in Cuautla

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Antigua Estación de Ferrocarril Isabel Jauregui

Bus Stations in Cuautla

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ORO Bus Station terminal
Terminal de autobuses Estrella Roja
Terminal de Autobuses OCC/SUR

Gas Stations in Cuautla

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

G500
gasolinera agua hedionda
MX #4541837742
MX #6214417427
MX #663935057
Pemex

Banks in Cuautla

11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banamex
Banamex Sucursal Manantiales
Banco Azteca
Banco Azteca
Banorte
BBVA
BBVA Bancomer
Cajero Automatico Banorte
HSBC
Inbursa
Scotiabank

Shopping Malls in Cuautla

4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Comercial Cuautla
Hall Center
Hall Center
Plaza Artillero

Breweries in Cuautla

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Modelorama

Stadiums & Teams in Cuautla

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Cuautla

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolfo López Mateos International AirportTLCLarge Airport
Hermanos Serdán International AirportPBCLarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeródromo AtlixcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo ChiconcuacSmall Airport
Aeródromo de CuautlaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de la Hacienda PanoayaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TaxcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo Los OjuelosSmall Airport
Aeródromo ZacacoyucaSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Mexico City Air BaseSmall Airport
Tenango AirportSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Tlaxcala AirstripSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Cuautla

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcohólicos Anónimos
Alcohólicos anónimos "Camino fuerte" Tepoztlán
Centro de atención primaria en Adicciones
Centro de atención primaria en Adicciones
Centro de Salud La Joya
Centro de Salud Tejalpa, Modulo 9.
Centro de Salud Tejalpa, Modulo 9.
Laboratorio estatal de la secretaria de salud
Laboratorio estatal de la secretaria de salud

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cuautla

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Catolica
Iglesia Catolica
Iglesia de Jesucristo de los últimos días

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

Around Cuautla

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 30
Hospitals 7
Pharmacies 11
Restaurants 20
Cafes 3
Bars 1
Supermarkets 12
Banks 12
Hotels 8
Parks 45
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 6

Things to See Near Cuautla

3 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (1)
  • • Zona Arqueológica de Olintepec
🏛️ Ruins (2)
  • • Elevaciones sobre un prado
  • • Ex Hacienda Coauixtla

🇲🇽 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Cuautla.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Cuautla

What is the population of Cuautla?

Cuautla has a population of 157,336 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2,652 people per square mile, spread across 59.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cuautla?

Cuautla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.4 inches.

How is the job market in Cuautla?

The job market in Cuautla is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 74 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations.

Nearby Cities

Compare Cuautla with another city: