Teposcolula, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Teposcolula is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,737. Elevation: 7,129 ft (2,173 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,737 |
| Population Density | 90 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,129 ft (2,173 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.5113°, -97.4879° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.3 inches (669 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Teposcolula
Teposcolula is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,737. The city sits at an elevation of 7,129 feet (2,173 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Teposcolula vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 56 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,129 ft (2,173 m) |
| Area | 19.2 sq mi (49.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 90/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.5113°N, 97.4879°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 143 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 139 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 138 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 114 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (170 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 170 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 184 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Teposcolula has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 55°F in December to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (0.2").
Museums in Teposcolula
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo comunitario "Rastros y Rostros" | ||||
| Museo Comunitario Coixtlahuaca | ||||
| Museo de historia |
Farmers Markets in Teposcolula
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Teposcolula
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Teposcolula
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Teposcolula
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Teposcolula
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Templo de San Juan Bautista |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Teposcolula
What is the population of Teposcolula?
Teposcolula has a population of 1,737 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 90 people per square mile, spread across 19.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Teposcolula?
Teposcolula enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.
How is the job market in Teposcolula?
The job market in Teposcolula is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area.
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