Pocantla, Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
Pocantla is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 659. Elevation: 1,457 ft (444 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 659 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,457 ft (444 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.8436°, -98.3127° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pocantla
Pocantla is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 659. The city sits at an elevation of 1,457 feet (444 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Pocantla vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,457 ft (444 m) |
| Area | 66.2 sq mi (171.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.8436°N, 98.3127°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (158 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 158 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 193 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 11.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 11.9 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.6 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 13.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 7.1 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 2.3 in |
Pocantla has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 63°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 75.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.8") and March the driest (2.2").
Museums in Pocantla
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Yahualica |
Libraries in Pocantla
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibioteca José P Cabrera Licona | 0.0 | |||||
| Diego Isidro | 0.0 | |||||
| Ing. Luis Flores Pérez | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pocantla
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tianguis |
Airports Near Pocantla
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cerro Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Piedra de Cal Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Pocantla
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohólicos Anónimos |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Pocantla
What is the population of Pocantla?
Pocantla has a population of 659 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 66.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pocantla?
Pocantla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches.
How is the job market in Pocantla?
The job market in Pocantla is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 21 business establishments in the area.
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