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Jilotepec, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Jilotepec is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 537. Elevation: 6,572 ft (2,003 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

537 Population 39/sq mi density
6,572 ft Elevation 2,003 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
83.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population537
Density39/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.7%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain83.1 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation6,572 ft (2,003 m)
Population537
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation6,572 ft (2,003 m)
Coordinates19.8000°, -97.6293°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation83.1 inches (2,110 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jilotepec

Jilotepec is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 537. The city sits at an elevation of 6,572 feet (2,003 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 17 business establishments.

Income: Jilotepec vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Jilotepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 298 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 83.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,572 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,572 ft (2,003 m)
Area13.9 sq mi (35.9 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates19.8000°N, 97.6293°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.1"
119% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

78 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 8, 2016.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 26 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 105 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 134 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 131 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 79 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 127 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 119 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 132 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 103 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 144 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 104 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 125 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 74 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 123 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 124 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 123 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km SSW of Cabezas, Mexico M3.9 139 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km NE of El Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 122 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 142 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 78 km
2017 Katia Category 2 105 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 110 km
2010 Karl Category 3 133 km
2007 Dean Category 2 85 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 96 km
2000 Keith Category 1 217 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 200 km
1993 Gert Category 2 156 km
1990 Diana Category 2 125 km
1988 Debby Category 1 106 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 23 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 61 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 61 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 66 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 82 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 93 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 94 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 125 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 127 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 135 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 52°F (11°C) 0.7 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 5.5 in Wettest
October 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Jilotepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 52°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Jilotepec

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cafe Romantico Radio AAC 96 kbps
LA INVASORA 88.9 (Perote) - 88.9 FM - XHBE-FM - Molina Comunicaciones - Perote, Veracruz 88.9 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
La K-Pitana MP3
99.7 LA INVASORA (US) banda, corridos MP3 128 kbps
RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla 570 am, 92.7 fm AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Jilotepec

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Comunitario de Ixtacamaxtitlan
Museo de sitio de Cuetzalan
Museo Xolapancalli

Libraries in Jilotepec

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Santa Elena0.0

Farmers Markets in Jilotepec

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal "Guadalupe de los Pinos"

Breweries in Jilotepec

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Centro Botanero La Cabañita

Airports Near Jilotepec

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hermanos Serdán International AirportPBCLarge Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
El Cristo AirportSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
La Pajarera AirportSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport
Los Pipos AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport
Santa Ana Maloapan AirportSmall Airport
Tlaxcala 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 Jilotepec

What is the population of Jilotepec?

Jilotepec has a population of 537 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jilotepec?

Jilotepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.1 inches.

How is the job market in Jilotepec?

The job market in Jilotepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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