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Tayahua, Mexico

Zacatecas · Mexico

Tayahua is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 2,193. Elevation: 5,600 ft (1,707 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,193 Population 11/sq mi density
5,600 ft Elevation 1,707 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
23.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Tayahua

Tayahua is a small provincial town in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas. The town has less than 2,193 inhabitants. Tayahua is a municipality of the city Villanueva. It is located south of Villanueva and north of the City Tabasco. This town was once inhabited by the famous actor/singer, Antonio Aguilar. before he built his own ranch "El Soyate" approximately 6km north of Tayahua off the main highway road. Antonio Aguilar and family once lived in La Hacienda by the Catholic Church in Tayahua.

People

Population2,193
Density11/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.4%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation5,600 ft (1,707 m)
Population2,193
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation5,600 ft (1,707 m)
Coordinates22.0951°, -102.8710°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (588 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tayahua

Tayahua is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 2,193. The city sits at an elevation of 5,600 feet (1,707 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 70 business establishments.

Income: Tayahua vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)70

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tayahua enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 294 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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,600 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above Mexico avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,600 ft (1,707 m)
Area207.3 sq mi (536.9 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates22.0951°N, 102.8710°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.18"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Sep 25, 1995.

Sep 25, 1995 6 km NNW of San Antonio del Cipres, Mexico M4.1 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 237 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 222 km
2018 Willa Category 1 288 km
2015 Patricia Category 4 238 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 181 km
1994 Rosa Category 1 288 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in Warmest
July 68°F (20°C) 6.2 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Tayahua has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 57°F in January to 72°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and March the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Tayahua

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
99.7 Radio Ranchito (Calvillo) - 99.7 FM - XHPLVI-FM - Grupo ULTRA México - Calvillo, Aguascalientes 99.7 fm, aguascalientes MP3 128 kbps
Calvillo FM 101.3 1930s, 1940s MP3
Mega FM (Villahermosa) - 94.9 FM - XHTVH-FM - CORAT (Comisión de Radio y Televisión de Tabasco) - Villahermosa, TB #90s, 1980's MP3 128 kbps
La Grande de Tabasco (Villahermosa) - 89.7 FM - XHVX-FM - Grupo VX - Villahermosa, TB 89.7, 89.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
Mega FM (Tenosique) -102.9 FM - XHTQE-FM - CORAT (Comisión de Radio y Televisión de Tabasco) - Tenosique, TB #90s, 102.9 MP3 128 kbps
CAXCÁN FM 95.1 (Jalpa) - 95.1 FM - XHJRS-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Jalpa, Zacatecas 95.1 fm, américa AAC+ 80 kbps
Lobos - 88.7 FM [Gómez Palacio, Durango] music MP3 128 kbps
CALVILLO FM 101.3 (Calvillo) - 101.3 FM - XHSCCH-FM - Comunicar para Ayudar, A.C. - Calvillo, Aguascalientes 101.3 fm, aguascalientes MP3
Lobos - 97.3 FM [Los Mochis, Sinaloa] music MP3 128 kbps
Lobos - 94.1 FM [Durango, Durango] music MP3 128 kbps
RADIO RANCHITO 99.7 (Calvillo) - 99.7 FM - XHPLVI-FM - Grupo ULTRA México - Calvillo, Aguascalientes 99.7 fm, aguascalientes MP3 128 kbps
La Grande de Tabasco - 89.7 FM - XHVX-FM - Grupo VX - Comalcalco / Villahermosa, TB 89.7, 89.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
Lobos - 95.5 FM [Zacatecas, Zacatecas] music MP3 128 kbps
Lobos - 103.5 FM [Hermosillo, Sonora] music MP3 128 kbps
Radio fórmula (Tabasco) - 94.1 FM [Villahermosa, Tabasco] music, news AAC
Radio Fórmula (Tabasco) - 94.1 FM - XHHGR-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Villahermosa, TB 94.1, 94.1 fm AAC

Airports Near Tayahua

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguascalientes International AirportAGULarge Airport
Aeródromo GuayaberosSmall Airport
Aeródromo Ramón López VelardeSmall Airport
Insurgente Marcos Escobedo AirportSmall 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 Tayahua

What is the population of Tayahua?

Tayahua has a population of 2,193 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 207.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tayahua?

Tayahua enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches.

How is the job market in Tayahua?

The job market in Tayahua is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 70 business establishments in the area.

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