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Tulancingo, Mexico

Full City Profile

102,406 Population 857/sq mi density
7,175 ft Elevation 2,187 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
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. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US 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 US 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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