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Tlaxcala City

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Location & Surroundings

Tlaxcala is a city in Mexico with 84,670 inhabitants, at 2,236 m elevation. The national capital Mexico City is 94 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hermanos Serdan International Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Тласкала · Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl · Tlaxcala de Xicohtencatl · Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl

Overview

Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl is capital of the Mexican state of Tlaxcala — ES capital y ciudad del estado de Tlaxcala, México.

It is located in Tlaxcala Municipality, Mexico.

Established in 1525-00-00.

The population is about 14,692 (2010).

The elevation is around 2,239 metre.

Also known as: Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala de Xicotencatl, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Tlaxcala Municipality
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 19' 4" N, 98° 14' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2236 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 84,670
  • Pop. Density 4,587 p/km²
  • Built-up 38.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Tlaxcala
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Тласкала
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Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl
Tlaxcala de Xicohtencatl
Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl

Weather in Tlaxcala City

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

Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.21 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 10.7 1.9 10 92 1,020.1 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 0.8 250 53 1,015.7 0.38 / 0.38 53 539.7 n/a
12h 16.2 1.8 291 81 1,014.4 3.46 / 3.84 100 389.9 n/a
18h 12.9 1.7 16 87 1,018.7 0.00 / 3.00 95 1.5 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 1.3 18 88 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.21 78 0.0 n/a
30h 20.9 0.4 113 55 1,015.6 0.65 / 0.86 48 540.5 n/a
36h 17.2 2.5 99 72 1,013.5 0.70 / 1.56 100 423.3 n/a
42h 12.5 1.7 29 89 1,019.0 0.00 / 1.29 76 1.9 n/a
Sunday 11.3 1.4 12 88 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.05 92 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 0.6 169 47 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.02 92 479.3 n/a
60h 16.0 2.4 87 73 1,015.4 0.78 / 0.79 99 413.2 n/a
66h 12.0 2.1 19 91 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.68 71 1.0 n/a
Monday 10.5 1.7 49 89 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.05 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tlaxcala City?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tlaxcala City today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Tlaxcala City?
Local time is 16:37. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tlaxcala City?
Tlaxcala City is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tlaxcala City?
Population about 84,670.
What is the elevation of Tlaxcala City?
DEM 2,236 m.
Where is Tlaxcala City located?
It is at 19.31777, -98.23846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tlaxcala City in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-05-15
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