Location & Surroundings

Tecolotlán is a town in Jalisco, Mexico with 9,189 inhabitants, at 1,207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Martin Hidalgo, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 520 km to the east. The nearest airport is Zapopan, 86 km away.

Also known as: Tecolotan

Overview

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

It is located in Tecolotlán Municipality, Mexico.

Established in 1524-00-00.

The population is about 9,668 (2020).

It covers about 6 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,220 metre.

Also known as: Tecolotlan

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Tecolotlán Municipality
  • Area 6 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 12' 5" N, 104° 2' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1207 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 9,189
  • Pop. Density 3,529 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

Tecolotan
Tecolotlán

Weather in Tecolotlan

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
3.28 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 25.4 1.0 255 59 1,008.6 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 0.3 264 84 1,011.8 0.25 / 0.25 67 4.3 n/a
12h 17.8 1.3 25 90 1,012.0 2.77 / 3.02 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.1 1.9 190 61 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.03 100 445.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 3.5 209 74 1,009.0 2.25 / 3.28 98 662.7 n/a
30h 18.5 1.2 209 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.77 100 5.2 n/a
36h 17.6 1.2 13 89 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 1.0 194 57 1,010.8 0.22 / 0.22 69 435.4 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 1.9 188 74 1,008.5 7.62 / 7.84 100 489.2 n/a
54h 19.1 1.0 61 86 1,012.3 0.00 / 7.40 100 3.3 n/a
60h 18.3 0.4 74 89 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.4 1.8 167 76 1,011.9 0.23 / 0.60 99 189.5 n/a
Thursday 21.2 2.5 193 77 1,008.7 0.77 / 1.37 100 364.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tecolotlan?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tecolotlan today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Tecolotlan?
Local time is 02:40. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tecolotlan?
Tecolotlan is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tecolotlan?
Population about 9,189.
What is the elevation of Tecolotlan?
DEM 1,207 m.
Where is Tecolotlan located?
It is at 20.20144, -104.04834 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tecolotlan in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-06-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3982217

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