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Tetecala, Mexico

Morelos · Mexico

Tetecala is a small town in Morelos, Mexico with a population of 4,893. Elevation: 3,235 ft (986 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

4,893 Population 122/sq mi density
3,235 ft Elevation 986 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
32.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Tetecala

Tetecala

Tetecala is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos.

People

Population4,893
Density122/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.7%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Population4,893
Population Density122 / sq mi
Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Coordinates18.7301°, -99.4002°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMorelos
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation32.9 inches (834 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tetecala

Tetecala is a small town in Mexico (Morelos) with a population of 4,893. The city sits at an elevation of 3,235 feet (986 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 157 business establishments.

Income: Tetecala vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)157

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Tetecala

Tetecala has an average annual temperature of 21.5°C (71°F). The hottest month is Apr (24.7°C), the coldest is Dec (18.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1449 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.2°C / 67°F 11.5° / 27° 7.1
Feb 21.3°C / 70°F 13° / 29.6° 3.4
Mar 23.2°C / 74°F 14.5° / 32° 5.5
Apr 24.7°C / 76°F 16.1° / 33.3° 13.8
May 24.4°C / 76°F 16.7° / 32° 70.7
Jun 22.3°C / 72°F 16° / 28.6° 282.5
Jul 21.6°C / 71°F 15.2° / 28° 270.1
Aug 21.4°C / 71°F 15.1° / 27.7° 314.4
Sep 20.8°C / 69°F 14.9° / 26.6° 325.1
Oct 20.7°C / 69°F 14.1° / 27.3° 130.8
Nov 19.8°C / 68°F 12.4° / 27.3° 23.9
Dec 18.8°C / 66°F 11.1° / 26.5° 1.5
Tetecala enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 32.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,235 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Mexico avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Area40.1 sq mi (103.9 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates18.7301°N, 99.4002°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
14% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.78"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

371 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 98 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 134 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 112 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 62 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 128 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 67 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 121 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 119 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 122 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 140 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 48 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 128 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 129 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 107 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 107 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 134 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 113 km
Feb 22, 2024 21 km S of Valle Luz, Mexico M4.7 134 km
Jun 22, 2017 4 km ENE of Tlacotepec, Mexico M4.7 118 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 182 km
2024 John Category 3 165 km
2023 Otis Category 5 149 km
2021 Grace Category 3 265 km
2021 Rick Category 2 290 km
2017 Max Category 1 232 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 293 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 295 km
2010 Karl Category 1 274 km
2007 Dean Category 2 295 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 195 km
1996 Boris Category 1 255 km
1993 Gert Category 2 288 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 208 km
1984 Odile Category 2 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (48 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 48 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 56 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 88 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 94 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 98 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 116 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.5 in
May 80°F (26°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 8.8 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 8.3 in
August 74°F (23°C) 8.5 in
September 74°F (23°C) 8.6 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.9 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest

Tetecala has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 60°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.8") and December the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Tetecala

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela primaria urbana Ignacio Ramírez
Miguel Hidalgo
Secundaria Tec. No. 8
Miguel Hidalgo
Jardin de Niños "Ramona Ortiz"
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Radio Stations near Tetecala

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero 96.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero MP3 64 kbps
LA COMADRE 101.7 (Cuautla) - 101.7 FM - XHCUT-FM - Grupo Diario de Morelos - Cuautla, Morelos 101.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos 88.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero 92.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México 99.5 fm, capital media AAC+ 32 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM musica regional mexicana, regional mexican MP3 192 kbps
EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 107.7 fm, 1970s MP3
ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
@FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
Los 40 Cuernavaca moderno, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Tetecala

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Estacion del Ferrocarril
Centro Cultural Xochitepequense
El Castillito
Museo de Arte Conteporaneo indigena
Museo de arte virreinal
Museo de Ciencia
Museo de la ciudad de Cuernavaca
Museo de la medicina tradicional y herbolaria
Museo de Malinalco
Museo del Sitio de Xochicalco
Museo Grutas de la Estrella
Museo INEEL
Museo Morelense de Arte Contemporáneo Juan Soriano
Museo Morelense de Arte Popular
Museo Robert Brady
Museo William Spratling
Palace of Hernan Cortez
Papalote Museo del Niño
Proyecto Siqueiros La Tallera

Libraries in Tetecala

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Amoxcalco0.0
Benito Juarez0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca 17 de Abril0.0
Biblioteca Andrés Aponte Cardoso0.0
Biblioteca Digital del Estado de Mexico0.0
Biblioteca INEEL0.0
Biblioteca Infantil0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eliseo Aragón Benítez0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Ing. Juan Dubernard Ch.0.0
Biblioteca Publica Sindical0.0

Farmers Markets in Tetecala

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central de Abastos Emiliano Zapata
Juan Antonio Tlaxcoapan
Las Flores
Mercado
Mercado "La Carolina"
Mercado "Lázaro Cárdenas"
Mercado Adolfo López Mateos
Mercado Amatitlan
Mercado Central
Mercado Centro Tlaquiltenango
Mercado de Alatavista
Mercado de la Barona
Mercado de la flor
Mercado de Tetecala (Solo los dias Martes)
Mercado Emiliano Zapata
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado Lázaro Cárdenas
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal "Unidad Morelense"
Mercado Municipal Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Mercado Municipal de Chalma
Mercado Municipal de Jiutepec
Mercado Municipal de Jiutepec
Mercado Municipal de Jiutepec
Mercado Municipal de Tetipac
Mercado Municipal de Xochitepec
Mercado municipal Lomas de la Selva
Mercado Rosa Campestre
Mercado Santos Degollado
Nuevo Mercado
Plaza "3 de Mayo"
Plaza Comercial Los Robles
Plaza de Artesanías
Tianguis de chamilpa
Tianguis de Temixco

Theatres in Tetecala

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Municipal

Monuments in Tetecala

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa de la Cultura
Casa Ejidal de Tetecala

Breweries in Tetecala

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Modelorama

Stadiums & Teams in Tetecala

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tetecala

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolfo López Mateos International AirportTLCLarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeroclub Valle de Bravo AirportSmall Airport
Aeródromo ChiconcuacSmall Airport
Aeródromo de CuautlaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de la Hacienda PanoayaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TaxcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo Los OjuelosSmall Airport
Aeródromo ZacacoyucaSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Mexico City Air BaseSmall Airport
Tenango AirportSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Tetecala

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CAPASITS Cuernavaca
CAPASITS Cuernavaca
Centro de atención primaria en Adicciones
Centro de atención primaria en Adicciones
Centro de Rehabilitación y Educación Especial (CREE Morelos)
Centro de Salud Tejalpa, Modulo 9.
Centro de Salud Tejalpa, Modulo 9.
Laboratorio estatal de la secretaria de salud
Laboratorio estatal de la secretaria de salud
Vista Hermosa
Vista Hermosa

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tetecala

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hermita
San Francisco de Asis
Virgen de Guadalupe

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 Tetecala

What is the population of Tetecala?

Tetecala has a population of 4,893 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 40.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tetecala?

Tetecala enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches.

How is the job market in Tetecala?

Tetecala has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 157 business establishments in the area.

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