Tilapa, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Tilapa is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 864. Elevation: 3,717 ft (1,133 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 864 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,717 ft (1,133 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.0494°, -98.7492° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.6 inches (1,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tilapa
Tilapa is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 864. The city sits at an elevation of 3,717 feet (1,133 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,717 ft (1,133 m) |
| Area | 190.0 sq mi (492.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.0494°N, 98.7492°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
17 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 | - | 92 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 67 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | - | 55 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 126 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 133 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 72 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 92 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 109 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 34 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 82 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 85 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 83 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 139 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 61 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | - | 18 | 123 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 126 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 126 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 10.2 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 11.1 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 11.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Tilapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 68°F in December to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Tilapa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORBITA DIGITAL 106.1 (Juchitán) - 106.1 FM - XHGCY-FM - Guna Caa Yuni Xhiña, A.C. - Juchitán, Oaxaca | 106.1 fm, américa | MP3 24 kbps |
Airports Near Tilapa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Ta Lo De Soto | - | Small Airport |
| Pinotepa Nacional Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tilapa
What is the population of Tilapa?
Tilapa has a population of 864 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 190.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tilapa?
Tilapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches.
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