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Metepec, Mexico

Morelos · Mexico

Metepec is a small town in Morelos, Mexico with a population of 2,581. Elevation: 6,732 ft (2,052 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

2,581 Population 32/sq mi density
6,732 ft Elevation 2,052 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
31.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,581
Density32/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain31.6 in/yr
Sunny Days361/yr
Elevation6,732 ft (2,052 m)
Population2,581
Population Density32 / sq mi
Elevation6,732 ft (2,052 m)
Coordinates18.8789°, -98.7467°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMorelos
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation31.6 inches (801 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Metepec

Metepec is a small town in Mexico (Morelos) with a population of 2,581. The city sits at an elevation of 6,732 feet (2,052 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 83 business establishments.

Income: Metepec vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)83

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Metepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 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 31.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,732 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above Mexico avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,732 ft (2,052 m)
Area81.6 sq mi (211.3 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates18.8789°N, 98.7467°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"
17% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.76"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

274 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 46 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 149 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 55 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 94 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 90 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 97 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 98 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 99 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 92 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 108 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 89 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 134 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 116 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 89 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 108 km
Sep 8, 1999 3 km NW of Tamazola, Mexico M4.5 142 km
Sep 7, 2010 6 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.5 91 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 98 km
Sep 11, 2019 2 km SSW of Maxela, Mexico M4.4 130 km
Jun 30, 2020 8 km SSW of Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche, Mexico M4.3 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 206 km
2024 John Category 3 208 km
2023 Otis Category 5 210 km
2021 Grace Category 3 211 km
2017 Katia Category 2 258 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 257 km
2017 Max Category 1 243 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 279 km
2010 Karl Category 3 205 km
2007 Dean Category 2 235 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 249 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 232 km
1993 Gert Category 2 251 km
1990 Diana Category 2 265 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 222 km
1988 Debby Category 1 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (21 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 21 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 35 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 46 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 48 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 109 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 141 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 156 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 158 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 163 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 165 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 168 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 7.8 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 7.2 in
August 62°F (17°C) 7.3 in
September 62°F (17°C) 7.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest

Metepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 56°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.8") and December the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Metepec

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FRECUENCIA 106.9 (CDMX) - 106.9 FM - XHSCCA-FM - Comunicadores Comunitarios del Arte y la Cultura, A.C. - Ciudad de México 106.9 fm, américa MP3 192 kbps
+Radio en Redes (Atlixco) - Online - www.radioenredes.com - Atlixco, Puebla américa, atlixco AAC+
100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
LA MAGNÍFICA 99.9 (Atlixco) - 99.9 FM - XHEV-FM - Tribuna Comunicación - Atlixco, Puebla 99.9 fm, atlixco AAC
La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero MP3 64 kbps
105.5 La Z (Atotonilco) - 105.5 FM - XHHE-FM - Atotonilco, Jalisco 105.5 fm, américa MP3
RADIO ALTIPLANO 96.5 (Tlaxcala) - 96.5 FM - XHTLAX-FM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala 96.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos 88.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
LA COMADRE 101.7 (Cuautla) - 101.7 FM - XHCUT-FM - Grupo Diario de Morelos - Cuautla, Morelos 101.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LA Z 105.5 (Atotonilco) - 105.5 FM - XHHE-FM - XHHE Radio / Grupo Radio Centro - Atotonilco, Jalisco 105.5 fm, américa MP3
El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM musica regional mexicana, regional mexican MP3 192 kbps
SOL FM 101.3 (Atlixco) - 101.3 FM - XHVP-FM - Cinco Radio - Atlixco, Puebla 101.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 107.7 fm, 1970s MP3
VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
+Oxygn Radio (Atlixco) - Online - www.oxygenradio.com - Atlixco, Puebla américa, atlixco MP3 320 kbps
ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
@FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
Los 40 Cuernavaca moderno, pop MP3 128 kbps
Contacto 98.9 (Chalco) - 98.9 FM - XHCHAL-FM - Chalco, Estado de México 98.9 fm, chalco MP3 112 kbps
CONTACTO 98.9 (Chalco) - 98.9 FM - XHCHAL-FM - Comunicaciones en Contacto, Cultura y Bienestar Social, A.C. - Chalco, Estado de México 98.9 fm, américa MP3 112 kbps
Radio Calpulalpan (Calpulalpan) - 94.3 FM - XHCAL-FM - CORACYT - Calpulalpan, Tlaxcala 94.3, 94.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
FM Centro (Apizaco) - 100.3 FM - XHXZ-FM - Apizaco, Tlaxcala 100.3 fm, américa MP3 24 kbps
Universal 88.1 XHRED Mexico City Official AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Metepec

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ex-convento de San Juan Bautista
La Cerería
Museo de la casa de Zapata
Museo del Oriente de Morelos "Casa de Morelos"
Museo vivencia ferrocarril 279

Libraries in Metepec

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca "Pahuacán"0.0
Biblioteca publica0.0

Farmers Markets in Metepec

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CENTRAL DE ABASTOS DE CUAUTLA
central de abastos de la esquina
Mercado
Mercado "Pablo Torres Burgos"
Mercado Amayucaa
Mercado Cuautla
Mercado de Artesanías de Amecameca
Mercado de sabores
Mercado de Yecapixtla
Mercado Hermenegildo Galeana
MERCADO MUNICIPAL
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Ayala
Mercado Municipal de Amecameca
Mercado Municipal de Atlautla
Mercado Municipal de Tetela del Volcán
Mercado Municipal Emiliano Zapata
mercado municipal.
Mercado Temoac
PLAZA SOLIDARIDAD 12 DE OCTUBRE
Siglo XXI

Stadiums & Teams in Metepec

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Metepec

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hermanos Serdán International AirportPBCLarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
Aeródromo AtlixcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo ChiconcuacSmall Airport
Aeródromo de CuautlaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de la Hacienda PanoayaSmall Airport
Aeródromo Los OjuelosSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Jorge Jiménez Cantú National AirportAZPSmall Airport
Mexico City Air BaseSmall Airport
Tenango AirportSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Tlaxcala AirstripSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall 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 Metepec

What is the population of Metepec?

Metepec has a population of 2,581 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 81.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Metepec?

Metepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.6 inches.

How is the job market in Metepec?

The job market in Metepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 83 business establishments in the area.

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