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Técpan de Galeana, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Técpan de Galeana is a small city in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 15,119. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

15,119 Population 14/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
47.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population15,119
Density14/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain47.2 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population15,119
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates17.2198°, -100.6303°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation47.2 inches (1,199 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Técpan de Galeana

Técpan de Galeana is a small city in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 15,119. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 484 business establishments.

Income: Técpan de Galeana vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)484

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Técpan de Galeana

Técpan de Galeana has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.1°C), the coldest is Feb (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1540 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.7°C / 80°F 23.3° / 31.5° 2.8
Feb 26.3°C / 79°F 22.9° / 31.4° 1.9
Mar 26.5°C / 80°F 22.9° / 31.8° 3.8
Apr 27°C / 81°F 22.9° / 32.6° 23.0
May 27.8°C / 82°F 24° / 33.3° 60.1
Jun 27.7°C / 82°F 24.9° / 32.5° 296.2
Jul 28.1°C / 83°F 25.1° / 32.2° 197.8
Aug 27.8°C / 82°F 25.1° / 31.9° 352.5
Sep 27.4°C / 81°F 25.2° / 31° 360.2
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 25° / 30.7° 214.9
Nov 27.3°C / 81°F 24.5° / 31° 24.5
Dec 26.9°C / 80°F 23.5° / 31° 2.7
Técpan de Galeana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above Mexico avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area1,086.7 sq mi (2,814.6 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates17.2198°N, 100.6303°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.2"
24% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.93"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,587 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 41 km
Apr 18, 2002 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico M6.8 36 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 55 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 129 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 12 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 106 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 126 km
Jan 1, 2004 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico M6.1 77 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 128 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 19 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 47 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 9 km
Apr 18, 2002 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.9 66 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 70 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 142 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 128 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 85 km
Jul 25, 1991 61 km SW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.8 89 km
Jan 1, 2004 13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico M5.7 76 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 142 km
2024 John Category 3 89 km
2023 Otis Category 5 56 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 133 km
2022 Bonnie Category 3 299 km
2021 Rick Category 2 113 km
2017 Max Category 1 102 km
2015 Marty Category 1 176 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 92 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 161 km
2013 Erick Category 1 286 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 137 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 244 km
2009 Andres Category 1 233 km
2006 John Category 4 177 km
2001 Adolph Category 4 287 km
2000 Carlotta Category 4 287 km
1997 Rick Category 2 231 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 102 km
1996 Douglas Category 2 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

15 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 110 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 91 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 71 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 95 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 1.2 m 126 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 110 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 95 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 41 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 120 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 146 km
2002 S. MEXICO Earthquake 36 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 36 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 91 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 25 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 8.4 in
August 80°F (26°C) 8.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.9 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
November 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in

Técpan de Galeana has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Técpan de Galeana

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria José María Morelos Y Pavón
CEHEGA - Centro de Estudios Hermenegildo Galeana
Escuela Primaria Hermenegildo Galeana
Colegio José María Morelos y Pavón
Escuela Primaria Urb. Revolución
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Monuments in Técpan de Galeana

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

hermenegildo galeana

Airports Near Técpan de Galeana

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Atoyac AirstripSmall Airport
Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González)Small Airport
Las Bodas 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 Técpan de Galeana

What is the population of Técpan de Galeana?

Técpan de Galeana has a population of 15,119 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 1,086.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Técpan de Galeana?

Técpan de Galeana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches.

How is the job market in Técpan de Galeana?

The job market in Técpan de Galeana is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 484 business establishments in the area.

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