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Huauchinango, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Huauchinango is a mid-size city in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 56,206. Elevation: 5,023 ft (1,531 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

56,206 Population 421/sq mi density
5,023 ft Elevation 1,531 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population56,206
Density421/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation5,023 ft (1,531 m)
Population56,206
Population Density421 / sq mi
Elevation5,023 ft (1,531 m)
Coordinates20.1738°, -98.0549°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation53.2 inches (1,350 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Huauchinango

Huauchinango is a mid-size city in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 56,206. The city sits at an elevation of 5,023 feet (1,531 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,799 business establishments.

Income: Huauchinango vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)1,799

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Huauchinango

Huauchinango 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
Huauchinango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,023 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Mexico avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,023 ft (1,531 m)
Area133.4 sq mi (345.4 km²)
Population Density421/sq mi
Coordinates20.1738°N, 98.0549°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.51"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 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 86 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 139 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 131 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 127 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 139 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 147 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 138 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 135 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 107 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 129 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 131 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 121 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 73 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 102 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 144 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 97 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 130 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 90 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 149 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 52 km
2017 Katia Category 2 110 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 153 km
2010 Karl Category 3 193 km
2007 Dean Category 2 87 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 106 km
2000 Keith Category 1 211 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 163 km
1993 Gert Category 2 106 km
1990 Diana Category 2 106 km
1988 Debby Category 1 98 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 84 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 118 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 118 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 121 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 126 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 127 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 140 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 141 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 148 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 151 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in Warmest
June 69°F (21°C) 12.0 in
July 58°F (15°C) 14.1 in
August 67°F (20°C) 13.7 in
September 67°F (19°C) 15.5 in Wettest
October 64°F (18°C) 8.4 in
November 62°F (16°C) 3.5 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in

Huauchinango has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 52°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 80.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Huauchinango

Institution Type Founded Website
SECUNDARIA BENITO JUAREZ College
Universidad Tecnológica de Xicotepec de Juárez University

Schools in Huauchinango

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Primaria 5 de Mayo de 1862
SECUNDARIA NIÑOS HEROES
Esc. Primara Carlos I. Betancourt
ICATEP
CBTIS 86
Calmecac
ESCUELA NORMAL SUPERIOR
CONALEP HUAUCHINANGO
SECUANDARIA ALVARO GALVEZ
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Radio Stations near Huauchinango

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cafe Romantico Radio AAC 96 kbps
RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla 570 am, 92.7 fm AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Huauchinango

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Arqueológico
Museo de atuendos indígenas de la región
Museo de la Relojeria
Museo Etnologico Huasteco

Libraries in Huauchinango

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Benito Juárez0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Huauchinango

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Honey
Plaza Centenario

Restaurants in Huauchinango

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aranjuez
LA CASONA

Theme Parks in Huauchinango

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FERIA DE LAS FLORES

Clinics in Huauchinango

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hospital General de Huauchinango

Bus Stations in Huauchinango

8 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ADO
ATAH
FUTURA
MX #1929859523
OMNIBUS DE MEXICO
Terminal de Autobuses
Union Serrana
VERDES

Gas Stations in Huauchinango

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bodega Aurrera Gas
Luna Gas E13876
MX #1926199827
MX #1927576696

Banks in Huauchinango

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banamex
Banorte
BBVA
ELEKTRA
HSBC
Scotiabank

Shopping Malls in Huauchinango

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plaza Portales

Airports Near Huauchinango

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Tajín National AirportPAZMedium Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National AirportSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Los Pipos AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Huauchinango

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla de Guadalupe
Santuario de Jesús en Santo Entierro

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

Things to See Near Huauchinango

2 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Cerro El Molino
🎢 Theme Parks (1)
  • • FERIA DE LAS FLORES

🇲🇽 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 Huauchinango

What is the population of Huauchinango?

Huauchinango has a population of 56,206 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 421 people per square mile, spread across 133.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Huauchinango?

Huauchinango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches.

How is the job market in Huauchinango?

The job market in Huauchinango is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,799 business establishments in the area.

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