La Calavera, Mexico
Puebla · Mexico
La Calavera is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 515. Elevation: 5,928 ft (1,807 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 515 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,928 ft (1,807 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.5394°, -97.4203° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Puebla |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 13.6 inches (346 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Calavera
La Calavera is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 515. The city sits at an elevation of 5,928 feet (1,807 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.5°F |
| 23% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,928 ft (1,807 m) |
| Area | 51.6 sq mi (133.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.5394°N, 97.4203°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (57 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 57 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 70 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 81 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 110 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 127 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 138 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 144 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
La Calavera has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 56°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near La Calavera
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| W RADIO 104.5 (Córdoba) - 104.5 FM - XHEVC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Córdoba, Veracruz | 104.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 91.3 (Córdoba) - 91.3 FM - XHPT-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz | 91.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Retro FM (Córdoba) - 88.1 FM - XHDZ - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Córdoba, Veracruz | 80s, 88.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in La Calavera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua Casa de Adobe | ||||
| Evolutions museum | ||||
| Evolutions museum | ||||
| Museo comunitario paleontologico | ||||
| Museo Comunitario Tlamayocan | ||||
| Museo de Sitio de Tehuacán | ||||
| Museo de Sitio de Tehuacán | ||||
| Museo del Agua | ||||
| Museo del Agua |
Libraries in La Calavera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo historico Tehuacán | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivo historico Tehuacán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca histórica y museo de Ajalpan, José Gomez Manrique | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Ajalpan | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Calavera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajalpan | |||||
| La Purisima | |||||
| Lic. Benito Juarez | |||||
| Mercado 16 de Marzo | |||||
| Mercado Amador Hernandez El portillo | |||||
| Mercado Amador Hernandez El portillo | |||||
| Mercado de Guajolotes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Benito Juárez | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Acultzingo |
Airports Near La Calavera
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | - | Small Airport |
| Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loma Roja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tehuacán National Airport | TCN | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Calavera
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica Independencia | ||
| CLINICA OFTALMOLOGICA LA LUZ TEHUACAN | ||
| CLINICA OFTALMOLOGICA LA LUZ TEHUACAN | ||
| MEDICAL CENTER |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of La Calavera?
La Calavera has a population of 515 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 51.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Calavera?
La Calavera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 13.6 inches.
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