Tlatzala, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Tlatzala is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 1,387. Elevation: 4,915 ft (1,498 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,387 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,915 ft (1,498 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.6150°, -98.5497° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.7 inches (907 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tlatzala
Tlatzala is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 1,387. The city sits at an elevation of 4,915 feet (1,498 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Tlatzala vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 44 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,915 ft (1,498 m) |
| Area | 399.5 sq mi (1,034.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.6150°N, 98.5497°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 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 | — | 121 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 124 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 114 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 137 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 121 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 148 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 93 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 111 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 131 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 129 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 113 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 149 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (157 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 157 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 174 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 6.9 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Tlatzala has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 61°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and December the driest (0.2").
Airports Near Tlatzala
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tlatzala
What is the population of Tlatzala?
Tlatzala has a population of 1,387 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 399.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tlatzala?
Tlatzala enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches.
How is the job market in Tlatzala?
The job market in Tlatzala is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 44 business establishments in the area.
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