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Jalapa, Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
Jalapa is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 501. Elevation: 4,951 ft (1,509 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 501 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,951 ft (1,509 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.6731°, -98.5159° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.5 inches (773 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jalapa
Jalapa is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 501. The city sits at an elevation of 4,951 feet (1,509 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Jalapa vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 16 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,951 ft (1,509 m) |
| Area | 293.2 sq mi (759.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.6731°N, 98.5159°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 157 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 167 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 184 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 188 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 191 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 194 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 8.3 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in |
Jalapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 52°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.8") and February the driest (1.3").
Radio Stations near Jalapa
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Romantico Radio | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| VOX FM 94.5 (El Salvador) - 94.5 FM - YSEC - San Salvador, El Salvador | 94.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Jalapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Regional de la Sierra Alta de Zacualtipán |
Libraries in Jalapa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Porvenir | 0.0 | |||||
| Prof. Carlos Rodríguez C. | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jalapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Airports Near Jalapa
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Jalapa
What is the population of Jalapa?
Jalapa has a population of 501 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 293.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jalapa?
Jalapa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.
How is the job market in Jalapa?
The job market in Jalapa is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 16 business establishments in the area.