Tetecalita, Mexico

Morelos · Mexico

Tetecalita is a small town in Morelos, Mexico with a population of 3,055. Elevation: 3,878 ft (1,182 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

3,055 Population 76/sq mi density

3,878 ft Elevation 1,182 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

58.4 in Annual Rain

America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population3,055

Density76/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.8%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)

Rain58.4 in/yr

Sunny Days357/yr

Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)

Population	3,055
Population Density	76 / sq mi
Elevation	3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Coordinates	18.7682°, -99.1775°
Timezone	America/Mexico_City
Country	🇲🇽 Mexico
State / Province	Morelos
Average Temperature	63°F (17°C)
January Average	59°F (15°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation	58.4 inches (1,483 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tetecalita

Tetecalita is a small town in Mexico (Morelos) with a population of 3,055. The city sits at an elevation of 3,878 feet (1,182 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 98 business establishments.

Income: Tetecalita vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.8%
	22% below Mexico avg

Establishments (County)	98

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Tetecalita

Tetecalita 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

Tetecalita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 58.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,878 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	63.3°F
	17% above Mexico avg
January Average	59°F (15°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Area	40.2 sq mi (104.2 km²)
Population Density	76/sq mi
Coordinates	18.7682°N, 99.1775°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"

54% above Mexico avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 8.11"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

332 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	77 km
Nov 15, 2012	8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico	M6.1	135 km
Jul 21, 2000	12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico	M5.9	48 km
Jun 16, 2013	5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico	M5.8	68 km
Apr 28, 2008	21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico	M5.8	147 km
May 22, 2009	3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico	M5.6	105 km
Aug 15, 2009	3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico	M5.5	141 km
Mar 20, 2015	3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico	M5.4	108 km
May 6, 1994	7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico	M5.3	132 km
Apr 3, 1997	7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico	M5.2	123 km
Jul 19, 2016	4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico	M5.1	149 km
Feb 28, 2025	3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico	M5.0	56 km
May 20, 2014	20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico	M4.9	127 km
Jul 19, 1993	4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico	M4.9	130 km
Feb 3, 2010	5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico	M4.9	141 km
Dec 14, 1999	5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico	M4.8	99 km
Jun 22, 2017	4 km ENE of Tlacotepec, Mexico	M4.7	134 km
May 26, 2005	7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico	M4.7	75 km
Aug 5, 1998	15 km SE of El Terrero, Mexico	M4.6	138 km
Jun 16, 2007	9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico	M4.6	96 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	186 km
2024	John	Category 3	176 km
2023	Otis	Category 5	168 km
2021	Grace	Category 3	247 km
2017	Katia	Category 1	298 km
2017	Max	Category 1	232 km
2012	Carlotta	Category 1	286 km
2010	Karl	Category 2	251 km
2007	Dean	Category 2	275 km
2007	Lorenzo	Category 1	291 km
1997	Pauline	Category 2	204 km
1996	Boris	Category 1	275 km
1993	Gert	Category 2	275 km
1989	Cosme	Category 1	209 km
1988	Debby	Category 1	291 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (35 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chichinautzin	Volcanic field	3,930 m (12,894 ft)	400	35 km
Popocatepetl	Stratovolcano(es)	5,393 m (17,694 ft)	2020	65 km
Toluca, Nevado de	Stratovolcano	4,680 m (15,354 ft)	-1350	72 km
Iztaccihuatl	Stratovolcano	5,230 m (17,159 ft)	Unknown	73 km
Papayo	Lava dome	3,600 m (11,811 ft)	Unknown	78 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo	Caldera	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	-3050	133 km
Serdan-Oriental	Tuff cone(s)	3,485 m (11,434 ft)	Unknown	188 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	59°F (15°C)	0.4 in	Coldest
February	72°F (22°C)	0.1 in	Driest
March	77°F (25°C)	0.2 in
April	80°F (27°C)	0.4 in
May	81°F (27°C)	2.5 in	Warmest
June	78°F (26°C)	8.1 in	Wettest
July	64°F (18°C)	7.4 in
August	76°F (24°C)	7.8 in
September	75°F (24°C)	7.8 in
October	74°F (23°C)	2.7 in
November	72°F (22°C)	0.5 in
December	70°F (21°C)	0.2 in

Tetecalita has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 59°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Tetecalita

25 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
FRECUENCIA 106.9 (CDMX) - 106.9 FM - XHSCCA-FM - Comunicadores Comunitarios del Arte y la Cultura, A.C. - Ciudad de México	106.9 fm, américa	MP3 192 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
105.5 La Z (Atotonilco) - 105.5 FM - XHHE-FM - Atotonilco, Jalisco	105.5 fm, américa	MP3
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México	1600 am, am	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
LA Z 105.5 (Atotonilco) - 105.5 FM - XHHE-FM - XHHE Radio / Grupo Radio Centro - Atotonilco, Jalisco	105.5 fm, américa	MP3
Contacto 98.9 (Chalco) - 98.9 FM - XHCHAL-FM - Chalco, Estado de México	98.9 fm, chalco	MP3 112 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 91.7 FM - XHGEM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM	91.7, 91.7 fm	MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM	1600, 1600 am	MP3 128 kbps
UniRadio 99.7	radio college	MP3 96 kbps
Crystal 104.9 FM	banda, entretenimiento	AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 106.1 FM	banda, entretenimiento	AAC+ 64 kbps
MEXIQUENSE RADIO 1600 (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México	1600 am, am	MP3 128 kbps
Los 40 Cuernavaca	moderno, pop	MP3 128 kbps
@FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos	93.3 fm, @fm	MP3
ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos	93.3 fm, @fm	MP3
LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero	92.9 fm, américa	MP3 128 kbps
EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos	107.7 fm, 1970s	MP3
El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM	musica regional mexicana, regional mexican	MP3 192 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos	100.1 fm, américa	MP3 64 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

Museums in Tetecalita

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Antigua Estacion del Ferrocarril
Centro Cultural Xochitepequense
Colección Carlos Pellicer
El Castillito
La Cerería
Museo de Arte Conteporaneo indigena
Museo de Ciencia
Museo de la casa de Zapata
Museo de la ciudad de Cuernavaca
Museo de la medicina tradicional y herbolaria
Museo de la Revolución del Sur
Museo del Oriente de Morelos "Casa de Morelos"
Museo del Sitio de Xochicalco
Museo INEEL
Museo Morelense de Arte Contemporáneo Juan Soriano
Museo Morelense de Arte Popular
Museo Robert Brady
Museo vivencia ferrocarril 279
Palace of Hernan Cortez
Papalote Museo del Niño
Proyecto Siqueiros La Tallera

Libraries in Tetecalita

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Amoxcalco		0.0
Benito Juarez		0.0
Biblioteca		0.0
Biblioteca		0.0
Biblioteca 17 de Abril		0.0
Biblioteca Andrés Aponte Cardoso		0.0
Biblioteca Central		0.0
Biblioteca INEEL		0.0
Biblioteca Infantil		0.0
Biblioteca Pública		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Juventino Muñoz		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eliseo Aragón Benítez		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Ing. Juan Dubernard Ch.		0.0

Farmers Markets in Tetecalita

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
CENTRAL DE ABASTOS DE CUAUTLA
Central de Abastos Emiliano Zapata
Juan Antonio Tlaxcoapan
Las Flores
Mercado
Mercado "La Carolina"
Mercado "Lázaro Cárdenas"
Mercado "Pablo Torres Burgos"
Mercado Adolfo López Mateos
Mercado Amatitlan
Mercado Centenario
Mercado Centro Tlaquiltenango
Mercado Cuautla
Mercado de Alatavista
Mercado de la Barona
Mercado de Tetecala (Solo los dias Martes)
Mercado Emiliano Zapata
Mercado Hermenegildo Galeana
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado La Asunción
Mercado Lázaro Cárdenas
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal "Unidad Morelense"
Mercado Municipal Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Mercado Municipal Ayala
Mercado Municipal de Jiutepec
Mercado Municipal de Jiutepec
Mercado Municipal de Jiutepec
Mercado Municipal de Xochitepec
Mercado municipal Lomas de la Selva
Mercado Rosa Campestre
Mercado Santos Degollado
Plaza "3 de Mayo"
Plaza Comercial Los Robles
Plaza de Artesanías
PLAZA SOLIDARIDAD 12 DE OCTUBRE
Tianguis de chamilpa
Tianguis de Temixco

Breweries in Tetecalita

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Modelorama

Stadiums & Teams in Tetecalita

Team	League	Division

Airports Near Tetecalita

16 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport	TLC	Large Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport	MEX	Large Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International Airport	CVJ	Medium Airport
Aeródromo Atlixco	—	Small Airport
Aeródromo Chiconcuac	—	Small Airport
Aeródromo de Cuautla	—	Small Airport
Aeródromo de la Hacienda Panoaya	—	Small Airport
Aeródromo de Taxco	—	Small Airport
Aeródromo Los Ojuelos	—	Small Airport
Aeródromo Zacacoyuca	—	Small Airport
Albatros Residencial Aéreo	—	Small Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana	—	Small Airport
Mexico City Air Base	—	Small Airport
Tenango Airport	—	Small Airport
Tequesquitengo Airport	—	Small Airport
Vista Hermosa Airfield	—	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Tetecalita

14 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Alcohólicos Anónimos
Alcohólicos anónimos "Camino fuerte" Tepoztlán
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 La Joya
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

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 Tetecalita

What is the population of Tetecalita?

Tetecalita has a population of 3,055 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 76 people per square mile, spread across 40.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tetecalita?

Tetecalita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.4 inches.

How is the job market in Tetecalita?

The job market in Tetecalita is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 98 business establishments in the area.

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