Sign In Register

Tenzompa, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

Tenzompa is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 793. Elevation: 5,827 ft (1,776 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

793 Population 1,367/sq mi density
5,827 ft Elevation 1,776 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
27.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

Discover Tenzompa, Mexico

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population793
Density1,367/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain27.0 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation5,827 ft (1,776 m)
Population793
Population Density1,367 / sq mi
Elevation5,827 ft (1,776 m)
Coordinates22.3721°, -103.9262°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation27.0 inches (685 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tenzompa

Tenzompa is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 793. The city sits at an elevation of 5,827 feet (1,776 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 25 business establishments.

Income: Tenzompa vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)25

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tenzompa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,827 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above Mexico avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,827 ft (1,776 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density1,367/sq mi
Coordinates22.3721°N, 103.9262°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.0"
29% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.93"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 4, 2008.

Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 129 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 114 km
Aug 24, 2001 11 km E of Yago, Mexico M4.0 121 km
Mar 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Atonalisco, Mexico M4.0 121 km
Oct 29, 1998 19 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M3.9 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 199 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 114 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 231 km
2021 Nora Category 1 249 km
2018 Willa Category 3 176 km
2015 Patricia Category 1 214 km
2011 Jova Category 1 276 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 76 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 296 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 176 km
1983 Tico Category 2 251 km
1981 Norma Category 2 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (151 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest
July 70°F (21°C) 6.9 in Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 6.4 in
September 69°F (20°C) 4.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.5 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in

Tenzompa has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 55°F in January to 73°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and March the driest (0.1").

View full weather details →

Schools in Tenzompa

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gregorio Torres Quintero
J Joaquin Fernandez De Lizardi
Juana De Asbaje
Ramon Lopez Velarde
Cienega De Guadalupe
Jaime Torres Bodet
Octavio Paz
View full schools details →

Airports Near Tenzompa

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Ramón López VelardeSmall Airport
Chimaltitán AirstripSmall Airport
Guadalupe Ocotan AirstripSmall Airport
Higuera Gorda AirportSmall Airport
Huajimic AirportSmall Airport
Huaynamota AirportSmall Airport
Huazamota AirstripSmall Airport
Insurgente Marcos Escobedo AirportSmall Airport
Jazmines de Coyultita AirstripSmall Airport
Jesus Maria AirportSmall Airport
La Candelaria AirstripSmall Airport
La Guajolota AirportSmall Airport
Las Higueras AirportSmall Airport
Llano Grande AirportSmall Airport
Los Charcos AirstripSmall Airport
Los Gavilanes AirportSmall Airport
Mesa del Nayar AirportSmall Airport
Nahuatl AirstripSmall Airport
Nueva Colonia AirstripSmall Airport
Puente de Camotlán AirstripSmall Airport
San Andrés Cohamiata AirstripSmall Airport
San Martin De Bolaños AirportSmall Airport
Santa Catarina AirstripSmall Airport
Santa Clara AirstripSmall Airport
Tuxpan de Bolaños AirstripSmall Airport
Zoquipan AirstripSmall 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Tenzompa.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Tenzompa

What is the population of Tenzompa?

Tenzompa has a population of 793 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1,367 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tenzompa?

Tenzompa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.0 inches.

How is the job market in Tenzompa?

The job market in Tenzompa is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 25 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Compare Tenzompa with another city: