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Tepetlatipa, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Tepetlatipa is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 508. Elevation: 4,682 ft (1,427 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

508 Population 4/sq mi density
4,682 ft Elevation 1,427 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
40.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population508
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain40.8 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation4,682 ft (1,427 m)
Population508
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation4,682 ft (1,427 m)
Coordinates17.8060°, -99.0252°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation40.8 inches (1,037 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tepetlatipa

Tepetlatipa is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 508. The city sits at an elevation of 4,682 feet (1,427 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 16 business establishments.

Income: Tepetlatipa vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)16

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tepetlatipa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 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 40.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,682 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.2°F
34% above Mexico avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,682 ft (1,427 m)
Area128.7 sq mi (333.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates17.8060°N, 99.0252°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.8"
7% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.54"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,145 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 123 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 100 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 121 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 115 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 140 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 136 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 142 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 133 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 69 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 97 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 121 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 43 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 131 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 122 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 69 km
Apr 26, 2011 8 km NNE of El Cortés, Mexico M5.5 116 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 148 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 60 km
Jun 7, 1992 8 km E of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M5.4 150 km
Aug 21, 2013 4 km WNW of La Estación, Mexico M5.3 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 84 km
2024 John Category 3 100 km
2023 Otis Category 5 132 km
2021 Rick Category 2 295 km
2017 Max Category 1 124 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 237 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 188 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 248 km
2010 Karl Category 3 265 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 115 km
1997 Rick Category 2 249 km
1996 Boris Category 1 231 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 101 km
1984 Odile Category 2 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

12 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 91 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 113 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 145 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 137 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 145 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 91 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 121 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 123 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 84 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 105 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 145 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 142 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 142 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 158 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 164 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in
May 76°F (25°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 7.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 8.5 in Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 8.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 8.2 in
October 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
December 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in

Tepetlatipa has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and March the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Tepetlatipa

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela primaria Emiliano Zapata
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Radio Stations near Tepetlatipa

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero 99.7 fm, américa AAC+ 23 kbps
DSS RADIO 107.9 (Chilpancingo) - 107.9 FM - XHSCAS-FM - Digital con Sentido Social 106.3, A.C. - Chilpancingo, Guerrero 107.9 fm, américa MP3 320 kbps
W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero 105.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Tepetlatipa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal de Chilapa de Alvarez

Airports Near Tepetlatipa

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Los FilosSmall Airport
Aeródromo Santa CruzSmall Airport
Aeródromo ZacacoyucaSmall Airport
Chilpancingo National 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 Tepetlatipa

What is the population of Tepetlatipa?

Tepetlatipa has a population of 508 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 128.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tepetlatipa?

Tepetlatipa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.8 inches.

How is the job market in Tepetlatipa?

The job market in Tepetlatipa is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 16 business establishments in the area.

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