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Tulancingo, Mexico

Hidalgo · Mexico

Tulancingo is a large city in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 102,406. Elevation: 7,175 ft (2,187 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

102,406 Population 857/sq mi density
7,175 ft Elevation 2,187 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population102,406
Density857/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation7,175 ft (2,187 m)
Population102,406
Population Density857 / sq mi
Elevation7,175 ft (2,187 m)
Coordinates20.0836°, -98.3629°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceHidalgo
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (822 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tulancingo

Tulancingo is a large city in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 102,406. The city sits at an elevation of 7,175 feet (2,187 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 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, including 4 restaurants.

Income: Tulancingo vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

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

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare3
Retail2

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Tulancingo

Tulancingo has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is May (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (14°C). Average annual precipitation is 483 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14°C / 57°F 6.5° / 21.5° 6.2
Feb 15.6°C / 60°F 7.9° / 23.4° 10.5
Mar 17.6°C / 64°F 9.4° / 25.8° 10.9
Apr 19.6°C / 67°F 11.6° / 27.5° 29.8
May 19.7°C / 67°F 12° / 27.4° 28.9
Jun 18.5°C / 65°F 12.1° / 24.9° 69.1
Jul 17.8°C / 64°F 11.6° / 23.9° 72.8
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 11.5° / 24.1° 71.1
Sep 17.3°C / 63°F 11.7° / 22.9° 98.3
Oct 16°C / 61°F 9.7° / 22.3° 67.6
Nov 14.8°C / 59°F 8° / 21.7° 12.1
Dec 14.7°C / 58°F 7° / 22.4° 5.8
Tulancingo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,175 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above Mexico avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,175 ft (2,187 m)
Area119.5 sq mi (309.6 km²)
Population Density857/sq mi
Coordinates20.0836°N, 98.3629°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.53"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

142 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 109 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 138 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 129 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 118 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 95 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 121 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 144 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 111 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 92 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 117 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 98 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 112 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 81 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 42 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 136 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 111 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 125 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 132 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 112 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 83 km
2017 Katia Category 2 144 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 184 km
2010 Karl Category 3 210 km
2007 Dean Category 2 120 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 140 km
2000 Keith Category 1 238 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 182 km
1993 Gert Category 2 113 km
1990 Diana Category 2 135 km
1988 Debby Category 1 130 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 93 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 105 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 106 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 121 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 130 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 138 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 143 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 144 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 155 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 164 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 175 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in
March 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
August 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
September 60°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.8 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest

Tulancingo has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 50°F in January to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Tulancingo

Institution Type Founded Website
Centro Universitario del Oriente de Hidalgo University - ,
Ciudad Universitaria de Tulancingo UAEH University - Visit →
Cobaeh Acatlán College - Visit →
Instituto de Ciencias Agropecuarias ICAp UAEH University - ,
Universidad Politécnica de Tulancingo University - ,
Universidad Tecnológica de Tulancingo University - ,
UTEC University - ,

Schools in Tulancingo

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
seminario San José - - - -
seminario San José - - - -
Instituto Cultural Bilingüe Tollantzingo - - - -
Instituto Cultural Bilingüe Tollantzingo - - - -
Preparatoria Número Dos - - - -
Escuela Primaria Miguel Hidalgo - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tulancingo

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cafe Romantico Radio - AAC 96 kbps
LA COMADRE 104.5 (Pachuca) - 104.5 FM - XHRD-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 104.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Disney (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalg o 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
CRYSTAL 106.1 (Pachuca) - 106.1 FM - XHPCA-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 106.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 95.7 (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
MIX 92.5 (Pachuca) - 92.5 FM - XHPK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 48 kbps
RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla 570 am, 92.7 fm AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Tulancingo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ex hacienda San Juan hueyapan
Museo Arqueológico
Museo de Datos Históricos
Museo de Zazacuala
Museo del Ferrocarril

Libraries in Tulancingo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Benito Juárez0.0
Biblioteca Pública Comunitaria San Dionisio0.0
José Vasconcelos0.0
Octavio Paz0.0

Farmers Markets in Tulancingo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado histórico Guillermo Rossel
Mercado Honey
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Gilberto Gómez Carbajal

Hotels in Tulancingo

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Colonial
Hotel Esfera
Hotel Inglés
Hotel Mediterráneo

Restaurants in Tulancingo

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Antojitos Mexicanos Mary & Paty
La Proa
Restaurant del Hotel Colonial
Tacos Memo

Cafes in Tulancingo

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafetería El Vagón

Dentists in Tulancingo

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MX #5023299838
Ortodoncista Tulancingo

Bus Stations in Tulancingo

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Base de combis a Jaltepec

Gas Stations in Tulancingo

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
MX #451980794
Pemex
Pemex
Pemex
Pemex
Pemex
Shell

Banks in Tulancingo

9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banamex
BanBajío Tulancingo
Banco Azteca
Banorte
Bansefi
BBVA Bancomer
BBVA Bancomer
HSBC
Scotiabank

Stadiums & Teams in Tulancingo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tulancingo

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLULarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez)-Medium Airport
Aeródromo Aerolandia-Small Airport
Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios Ortiz-Small Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana-Small Airport
Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport-Small Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana-Small Airport
Mexico City Air Base-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Tulancingo

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Neuróticos Anónimos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tulancingo

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Arquidiócesis de Tulancingo
Capilla de San José
Iglesia de la Villita
Iglesia Los Angelitos
Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

Around Tulancingo

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 10
Hospitals 1
Pharmacies 2
Restaurants 4
Supermarkets 2
Banks 9
Hotels 3
Parks 11
Police Stations 1
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 6

🇲🇽 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 Tulancingo

What is the population of Tulancingo?

Tulancingo has a population of 102,406 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 857 people per square mile, spread across 119.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tulancingo?

Tulancingo has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.

How is the job market in Tulancingo?

The job market in Tulancingo 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, including 4 restaurants and food service locations.

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