Zacatepec, Mexico
Puebla · Mexico
Zacatepec is a small city in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 10,204. Elevation: 7,769 ft (2,368 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 10,204 |
| Population Density | 92 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,769 ft (2,368 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.2663°, -97.5328° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Puebla |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.3 inches (440 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zacatepec
Zacatepec is a small city in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 10,204. The city sits at an elevation of 7,769 feet (2,368 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.
Income: Zacatepec vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 327 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Zacatepec
Zacatepec has an average annual temperature of 15.1°C (59°F). The hottest month is May (18.8°C), the coldest is Dec (11.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 994 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,769 ft (2,368 m) |
| Area | 111.0 sq mi (287.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 92/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.2663°N, 97.5328°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Serdan-Oriental (7 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 7 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 31 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 31 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 38 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 47 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 47 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 94 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 117 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 118 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 123 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 169 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
Zacatepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 52°F in December to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and December the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Zacatepec
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 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 |
Libraries in Zacatepec
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Publica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zacatepec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal El Seco | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo |
Airports Near Zacatepec
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Lencero Airport | JAL | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Aerolandia | - | Small Airport |
| Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | - | Small Airport |
| Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loma Roja Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Zacatepec
What is the population of Zacatepec?
Zacatepec has a population of 10,204 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 92 people per square mile, spread across 111.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zacatepec?
Zacatepec 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 Zacatepec?
The job market in Zacatepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 327 business establishments in the area.
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