Cuesta Colorada, Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
Cuesta Colorada is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 669. Elevation: 5,344 ft (1,629 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 669 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,344 ft (1,629 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.0265°, -99.1171° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.0 inches (1,347 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cuesta Colorada
Cuesta Colorada is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 669. The city sits at an elevation of 5,344 feet (1,629 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Cuesta Colorada vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.2°F |
| 28% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,344 ft (1,629 m) |
| Area | 233.8 sq mi (605.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.0265°N, 99.1171°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (196 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 6.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
Cuesta Colorada has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 62°F in December to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.8").
Museums in Cuesta Colorada
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura | ||||
| Museo Comunitario Crónica y Arte Agropecuario de la Sierra Gorda | ||||
| Museo Comunitario Lucio Balderas Márquez |
Libraries in Cuesta Colorada
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Rulfo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cuesta Colorada
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Felipe Ángeles |
Airports Near Cuesta Colorada
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cadereyta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jalpan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tanchijol Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tancholin Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Cuesta Colorada
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Emperadores de la Sierra | ||
| Unidad de Rehabilitación Caminando Juntos |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Cuesta Colorada
What is the population of Cuesta Colorada?
Cuesta Colorada has a population of 669 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 233.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cuesta Colorada?
Cuesta Colorada enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.
How is the job market in Cuesta Colorada?
The job market in Cuesta Colorada is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 21 business establishments in the area.
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