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Zitlán, Mexico

Hidalgo · Mexico

Zitlán is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 609. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

609 Population 34/sq mi density
486 ft Elevation 148 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
45.3 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population609
Density34/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain45.3 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Population609
Population Density34 / sq mi
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Coordinates21.1648°, -98.4828°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceHidalgo
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation45.3 inches (1,151 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zitlán

Zitlán is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 609. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: Zitlán vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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Climate in Zitlán

Zitlán has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (29°C), the coldest is Jan (18.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1918 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.8°C / 66°F 13° / 24.5° 53.9
Feb 20.4°C / 69°F 14.3° / 26.5° 53.7
Mar 23.6°C / 74°F 16.9° / 30.4° 43.8
Apr 26.9°C / 80°F 19.9° / 33.9° 89.5
May 28.8°C / 84°F 22.2° / 35.5° 123.6
Jun 29°C / 84°F 22.8° / 35.3° 204.0
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 22.4° / 34° 283.9
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 22.2° / 34.7° 255.4
Sep 27.1°C / 81°F 21.7° / 32.5° 422.1
Oct 24.9°C / 77°F 19.5° / 30.3° 273.1
Nov 21.2°C / 70°F 15.8° / 26.7° 75.8
Dec 19°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.5° 39.4
Zitlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 45.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Area18.0 sq mi (46.5 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates21.1648°N, 98.4828°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.3"
19% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 23, 2013.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 126 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 103 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 122 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 106 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 72 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 86 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 86 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 146 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 125 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 66 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 129 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 87 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 119 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 99 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 84 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 54 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 101 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 111 km
Feb 6, 2005 0 km NNE of Progreso de Alvaro Obregon, Mexico M3.7 125 km
Jan 24, 2006 1 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M3.7 120 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 3 110 km
2017 Katia Category 2 157 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 235 km
2010 Alex Category 1 296 km
2007 Dean Category 2 143 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 162 km
2000 Keith Category 1 161 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 94 km
1993 Gert Category 2 20 km
1990 Diana Category 2 116 km
1988 Debby Category 1 133 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
April 77°F (25°C) 3.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in Warmest
July 75°F (24°C) 9.5 in
August 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
September 78°F (25°C) 12.5 in Wettest
October 74°F (23°C) 7.2 in
November 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
December 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in

Zitlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 63°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 68.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.5") and February the driest (2.1").

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Radio Stations near Zitlán

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Huasteca - 90.5 FM - XHTI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Tantoyuca, Veracruz 90.5 fm, américa MP3

Museums in Zitlán

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Yahualica

Libraries in Zitlán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibioteca José P Cabrera Licona0.0
Diego Isidro0.0
Ing. Luis Flores Pérez0.0

Farmers Markets in Zitlán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal Huejutla
Tianguis

Stadiums & Teams in Zitlán

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Zitlán

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cerro Azul AirportSmall Airport
Covadonga AirportSmall Airport
Hualul AirportSmall Airport
La Mesa AirstripSmall Airport
Piedra de Cal AirportSmall Airport
Tanchijol AirstripSmall Airport
Tancholin AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Zitlán

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcohólicos Anónimos

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 Zitlán

What is the population of Zitlán?

Zitlán has a population of 609 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zitlán?

Zitlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches.

How is the job market in Zitlán?

The job market in Zitlán is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.

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