Zinacatepec, Mexico
Puebla · Mexico
Zinacatepec is a small city in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 15,592. Elevation: 3,757 ft (1,145 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Zinacatepec
Zinacatepec is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 15,592 |
| Population Density | 538 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,757 ft (1,145 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.3352°, -97.2462° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Puebla |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.2 inches (1,479 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zinacatepec
Zinacatepec is a small city in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 15,592. The city sits at an elevation of 3,757 feet (1,145 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Zinacatepec vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 499 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Zinacatepec
Zinacatepec has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C (62°F). The hottest month is May (20.4°C), the coldest is Dec (13.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 880 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,757 ft (1,145 m) |
| Area | 29.0 sq mi (75.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 538/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.3352°N, 97.2462°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (77 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 77 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 91 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 107 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 129 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 151 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 157 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 164 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in |
Zinacatepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 50°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.7") and February the driest (0.4").
Museums in Zinacatepec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua Casa de Adobe | ||||
| Evolutions museum | ||||
| Evolutions museum | ||||
| Museo de Sitio de Tehuacán | ||||
| Museo de Sitio de Tehuacán | ||||
| Museo del Agua | ||||
| Museo del Agua |
Libraries in Zinacatepec
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo historico Tehuacán | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivo historico Tehuacán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca histórica y museo de Ajalpan, José Gomez Manrique | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Ajalpan | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zinacatepec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajalpan | |||||
| La Purisima | |||||
| Lic. Benito Juarez | |||||
| Mercado 16 de Marzo | |||||
| Mercado Amador Hernandez El portillo | |||||
| Mercado Amador Hernandez El portillo | |||||
| Mercado de Guajolotes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Gas Stations in Zinacatepec
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Zinacatepec
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | - | Small Airport |
| Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tehuacán National Airport | TCN | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Zinacatepec
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica Independencia | ||
| CLINICA OFTALMOLOGICA LA LUZ TEHUACAN | ||
| CLINICA OFTALMOLOGICA LA LUZ TEHUACAN | ||
| MEDICAL CENTER |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Zinacatepec
What is the population of Zinacatepec?
Zinacatepec has a population of 15,592 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 538 people per square mile, spread across 29.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zinacatepec?
Zinacatepec 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 57°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.
How is the job market in Zinacatepec?
The job market in Zinacatepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 499 business establishments in the area.
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