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Horcones, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Horcones is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 812. Elevation: 256 ft (78 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

812 Population 129/sq mi density
256 ft Elevation 78 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
46.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population812
Density129/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Population812
Population Density129 / sq mi
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Coordinates21.0703°, -97.7452°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation46.6 inches (1,183 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Horcones

Horcones is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 812. The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet (78 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 26 business establishments.

Income: Horcones vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Horcones has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 310 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 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²)
Population Density129/sq mi
Coordinates21.0703°N, 97.7452°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.38"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Sep 3, 2013.

Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 143 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 133 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 144 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 131 km
Dec 22, 1998 5 km WSW of Almoloya, Mexico M3.5 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 64 km
2017 Katia Category 2 85 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 169 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 263 km
2010 Karl Category 3 251 km
2007 Dean Category 2 79 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 92 km
2000 Keith Category 1 112 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 59 km
1993 Gert Category 2 29 km
1990 Diana Category 2 41 km
1988 Debby Category 1 62 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 158 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 186 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.7 in
February 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in
March 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 77°F (25°C) 2.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 5.9 in
November 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in
December 67°F (19°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Horcones has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 67°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.4") and March the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Horcones

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Huasteca - 90.5 FM - XHTI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Tantoyuca, Veracruz 90.5 fm, américa MP3

Farmers Markets in Horcones

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Hidalgo
Mercado Municipal de Cerro Azul

Breweries in Horcones

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
El Oasis
Modelorama
Modelorama

Airports Near Horcones

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Tajín National AirportPAZMedium Airport
Cabo Rojo AirstripSmall Airport
Cerro Azul AirportSmall Airport
El Cristo AirportSmall Airport
Fausto Vega Santander AirportSmall Airport
Isla del Toro AirstripSmall Airport
Isla Fronton AirportSmall Airport
La Mesa AirstripSmall Airport
Piedra de Cal AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport
Tanchijol AirstripSmall Airport

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 Horcones

What is the population of Horcones?

Horcones has a population of 812 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Horcones?

Horcones has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches.

How is the job market in Horcones?

The job market in Horcones is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 26 business establishments in the area.

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