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Texcal, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Texcal is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 641. Elevation: 8,169 ft (2,490 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

641 Population 5/sq mi density
8,169 ft Elevation 2,490 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
17.3 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population641
Density5/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain17.3 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation8,169 ft (2,490 m)
Population641
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation8,169 ft (2,490 m)
Coordinates19.5895°, -97.5333°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation17.3 inches (440 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Texcal

Texcal is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 641. The city sits at an elevation of 8,169 feet (2,490 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 21 business establishments.

Income: Texcal vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)21

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Texcal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 17.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,169 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above Mexico avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,169 ft (2,490 m)
Area126.3 sq mi (327.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates19.5895°N, 97.5333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.3"
54% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

85 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 15, 2017.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 134 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 148 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 16 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 150 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 109 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 95 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 127 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 127 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 139 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 118 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 124 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 54 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 131 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 104 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 119 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 120 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 116 km
May 13, 2011 Oaxaca-Veracruz-Puebla border region, Mexico M4.0 143 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 103 km
2017 Katia Category 2 121 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 108 km
2010 Karl Category 3 109 km
2007 Dean Category 2 104 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 111 km
2005 Stan Category 1 298 km
2000 Keith Category 1 233 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 222 km
1993 Gert Category 2 179 km
1990 Diana Category 2 146 km
1988 Debby Category 1 126 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (13 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 13 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 36 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 41 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 42 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 56 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 68 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 83 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 125 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 126 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 131 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
February 53°F (11°C) 0.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
August 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest

Texcal has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 52°F in December to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and December the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Texcal

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA INVASORA 88.9 (Perote) - 88.9 FM - XHBE-FM - Molina Comunicaciones - Perote, Veracruz 88.9 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
La K-Pitana MP3
99.7 LA INVASORA (US) banda, corridos MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Texcal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Comunitario

Libraries in Texcal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Publica0.0

Farmers Markets in Texcal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado Filomeno Mata
Mercado Luis Donaldo Colosio
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal "Guadalupe de los Pinos"
Mercado Nuevo
Mercado Victoria

Breweries in Texcal

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Centro Botanero La Cabañita
Proveedora de cerveza teziuteca

Stadiums & Teams in Texcal

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Texcal

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Lencero AirportJALMedium Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz AirportSmall Airport
La Pajarera AirportSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport
Los Pipos AirportSmall Airport
Santa Ana Maloapan 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 Texcal

What is the population of Texcal?

Texcal has a population of 641 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 126.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Texcal?

Texcal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.3 inches.

How is the job market in Texcal?

The job market in Texcal is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 21 business establishments in the area.

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