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Los Tepames, Mexico

Colima · Mexico

Los Tepames is a small town in Colima, Mexico with a population of 1,655. Elevation: 1,558 ft (475 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

1,655 Population 4,244/sq mi density
1,558 ft Elevation 475 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,655
Density4,244/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.1%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation1,558 ft (475 m)
Population1,655
Population Density4,244 / sq mi
Elevation1,558 ft (475 m)
Coordinates19.0939°, -103.6225°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceColima
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (889 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Los Tepames

Los Tepames is a small town in Mexico (Colima) with a population of 1,655. The city sits at an elevation of 1,558 feet (475 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 53 business establishments.

Income: Los Tepames vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)53

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Los Tepames

Los Tepames has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.4°C), the coldest is Jan (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 884 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.5°C / 76°F 16.7° / 32.2° 14.6
Feb 24.9°C / 77°F 17° / 32.8° 24.1
Mar 25.2°C / 77°F 16.9° / 33.6° 2.3
Apr 26.2°C / 79°F 17.8° / 34.7° 0.0
May 27.6°C / 82°F 19.9° / 35.4° 14.2
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 22.2° / 34.5° 119.9
Jul 27.8°C / 82°F 21.9° / 33.8° 187.9
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 21.8° / 33.5° 195.8
Sep 27°C / 81°F 21.9° / 32.2° 219.5
Oct 27°C / 81°F 21.3° / 32.7° 80.6
Nov 26°C / 79°F 18.7° / 33.2° 19.5
Dec 24.8°C / 77°F 17.1° / 32.4° 5.7
Los Tepames has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 272 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 35.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,558 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,558 ft (475 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density4,244/sq mi
Coordinates19.0939°N, 103.6225°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.11"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

507 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 11, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 61 km
Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 100 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 62 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 133 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 116 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 138 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 92 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 71 km
Apr 29, 2001 45 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M6.2 105 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 52 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 85 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 148 km
Sep 20, 2022 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.8 83 km
Feb 9, 2018 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.8 110 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 82 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 61 km
Feb 28, 2005 44 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M5.6 108 km
Oct 18, 1995 16 km S of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.5 145 km
Jan 22, 2003 42 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.5 97 km
May 8, 2001 18 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.5 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

38 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Flossie (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Flossie Category 2 279 km
2024 John Category 1 222 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 206 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 78 km
2021 Rick Category 2 150 km
2021 Nora Category 1 176 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 223 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 98 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 145 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 136 km
2014 Polo Category 1 296 km
2013 Erick Category 1 167 km
2012 Bud Category 3 199 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 258 km
2011 Jova Category 3 165 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 77 km
2009 Andres Category 1 138 km
2006 John Category 4 162 km
2006 Lane Category 1 251 km
2003 Olaf Category 1 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 33 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 61 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 82 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 67 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 95 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 134 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 2 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 100 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 62 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 81 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Colima (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 47 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
April 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 5.1 in Warmest
July 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 8.1 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in

Los Tepames has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.1") and April the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Los Tepames

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Balbino Davalos
Ma. Concepcion Barbosa Hernandez
Maria Ordo�ez Iba�ez
Monico Chavira
Ramon R. de la Vega
Primaria Ramon R. De La Vega
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Radio Stations near Los Tepames

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Mejor Manzanillo - 96.3 FM - XHECS-FM - Manzanillo, CL 96.3, 96.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
LA KEBUENA 95.5 (Colima) - 95.5 FM - XHCMM-FM - 95.5 FM - Luna Medios - Coalcomán, Michoacán 95.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LA PODEROSA 93.1 (Tuxpan) - 93.1 FM - XHCRA-FM - Radiorama Tuxpan - Tuxpan, Veracruz 93.1 fm, américa MP3
VIDA AZUL 99.5 (Tuxpan) - 99.5 FM - XHTVR-FM - Radiorama - Tuxpan, Veracruz 99.5 fm, américa MP3
Radio Moyo (Tecomán) - Online - Tecomán, CL bailable, dance AAC+ 64 kbps
CONEXIÓN 98.1 (Colima) - 98.1 FM - XHIRC-FM - Instituto Colimense de Radio y Televisión - Colima, Colima 98.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Colima - 99.7 FM - XHCOC-FM - JA Radio - Colima, Colima 99.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
La Bestia Grupera (Tecomán) - 90.5 FM - XHECO-FM - Radiorama / Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tecomán, Colima 90.5 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
Lokura FM Grupera Colima 104.5 FM banda, banda norteña AAC 130 kbps
Latidos FM - Online - www.lunamedios.com - Luna Medios - Colima, Colima colima, colima city MP3 128 kbps
La Mejor Colima - 92.5 FM - XHUU-FM - Radio Colima - Colima, CL 92.5, 92.5 fm UNKNOWN 250 kbps
EXA FM 99.7 (Colima) - 99.7 FM - XHCOC-FM - JA Radio - Colima, Colima 99.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
SUPER (Colima) - 98.9 FM - XHERL-FM - Radiorama - Colima, Colima 98.9 fm, clásicos MP3 96 kbps
La Poderosa (Tuxpan) - 93.1 FM - XHCRA-FM - Radiorama Tuxpan - Tuxpan, Veracruz 93.1 fm, américa MP3

Museums in Los Tepames

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Jorge Chávez Carrillo
Museo de Artes Populares
Museo de Artes Populares "María Teresa Pomar"
Museo de Ciencia y Tecnología Xoloitzcuintle
Museo de las Culturas de Occidente "María Ahumada de Gómez"
Museo Fernando del Paso
Museo Griselda Álvarez
Museo J. Guadalupe Mendoza
Museo Nacional de la Escultura Sebastian
Museo Palacio de Colima
Museo Regional de Historia de Colima
Museo Universitario Alejandro Rangel Hidalgo
Museo Universitario Alejandro Rangel Hidalgo
Salón del títere "Rosa María Espinal"

Libraries in Los Tepames

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivo Histórico del Estado de Colima0.0
Archivo Histórico del Municipio de Colima0.0
Área de la Salud0.0
Biblioteca Campus Colima "Lic. Francisco Velasco Curiel"0.0
Biblioteca Central Estatal "Profra. Rafaela Suárez"0.0
Biblioteca de Ciencias "Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado"0.0
Biblioteca de Ciencias "Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado"0.0
Biblioteca de Ciencias Aplicadas0.0
Biblioteca de Ciencias Biomédicas0.0
Biblioteca de Ciencias Políticas y Jurídicas0.0
Biblioteca de Ciencias Sociales0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "María del Refugio Morales"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Maestro Victoriano Guzmán"0.0
Biblioteca Real Centenario0.0
Centro de Cultura Escrita de Tecomán0.0
Hemeroteca Universidad de Colima0.0
Hemeroteca y Archivo Histórico de la Universidad de Colima0.0
Piedra Rosa0.0

Farmers Markets in Los Tepames

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Albarrada
Mercado El Manchón
Mercado Francisco Villa
Mercado Gral. Manuel Álvarez
Mercado José Juárez Martinez
Mercado Municipal Cuauhtémoc
Mercado Obregón
Mercado Placetas "Constituyente Francisco Ramírez Villarreal"

Breweries in Los Tepames

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería de Colima
Volcánika Cervecería
Volcánika Cervecería

Stadiums & Teams in Los Tepames

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Airports Near Los Tepames

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International AirportCLQMedium Airport
Aeródromo Aerofumigaciones NarvaezSmall Airport
Aeródromo C.P.A. Roberto Nevarez DominguezSmall Airport
Aeródromo Cerro de OrtegaSmall Airport
Aeródromo El JabalíSmall Airport
Aeródromo ElévateSmall Airport
Aeródromo La Joya BrunSmall Airport
Aeródromo La TigreraSmall Airport
Agricola La Tuxcana AirportSmall Airport
Autlán AirportSmall Airport
Capitán Piloto Aviador José Covarrubias Pérez AirportSmall Airport
Coahuayana AirportSmall Airport
El Petacal AirportSmall Airport
Pablo L. Sidar AirportSmall Airport
San Gabriel AirportSmall Airport
San Vicente AirportSmall Airport
Zapotiltic - Tuxpan AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Los Tepames

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Apac Colima Centro Integral de Rehabilitación IAP
Centro de Rehabilitación y Educación Especial (CREE)
Clínica para adicciones "Un paso hacia la recuperación"
Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación
Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación de Comala
Unidad de Rehabilitación Dr. José Ismael Mariscal

Churches & Religious Organizations in Los Tepames

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia San Miguel Arcangel

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 Los Tepames

What is the population of Los Tepames?

Los Tepames has a population of 1,655 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4,244 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Los Tepames?

Los Tepames has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches.

How is the job market in Los Tepames?

The job market in Los Tepames is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 53 business establishments in the area.

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