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Tecalitlan

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Location & Surroundings

Tecalitlán is a town in Jalisco, Mexico with 12,411 inhabitants, at 1,132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tuxpan, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Colima Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Tecaltitlán

Overview

Tecalitlán is municipal seat of Tecalitlán, State of Jalisco, Mexico — ES cabecera del municipio de Tecalitlán, Jalisco, México.

It is located in Tecalitlán Municipality, Mexico.

Established in 1776-12-06.

The population is about 13,243 (2020).

It covers about 4 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,134 metre.

Also known as: Tecalitlan

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Tecalitlán Municipality
  • Area 4 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 28' 18" N, 103° 18' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1132 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 12,411
  • Pop. Density 5,650 p/km²
  • Built-up 36.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

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Tecalitlán
Tecaltitlán

Weather in Tecalitlan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tecalitlan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.44 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.8 1.5 224 88 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 0.6 318 93 1,015.9 0.27 / 0.27 100 0.2 n/a
12h 15.5 0.9 7 92 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.03 96 0.0 n/a
18h 24.6 1.8 217 52 1,013.6 0.04 / 0.07 90 296.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 1.7 229 90 1,012.4 1.38 / 1.44 98 466.8 n/a
30h 16.1 1.1 344 92 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.17 100 0.2 n/a
36h 13.9 0.7 337 94 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.07 70 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 1.6 224 56 1,013.2 0.50 / 0.57 29 381.0 n/a
Saturday 16.8 2.0 229 90 1,012.3 0.76 / 1.34 66 533.1 n/a
54h 13.4 0.7 301 97 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.21 17 0.2 n/a
60h 12.3 0.9 10 95 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 0.8 171 49 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 367.1 n/a
Sunday 16.6 1.6 224 82 1,014.5 0.01 / 0.01 84 532.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tecalitlan?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tecalitlan today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Tecalitlan?
Local time is 00:57. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tecalitlan?
Tecalitlan is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tecalitlan?
Population about 12,411.
What is the elevation of Tecalitlan?
DEM 1,132 m.
Where is Tecalitlan located?
It is at 19.47156, -103.30708 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tecalitlan in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-06-12
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