[19.05°N · 98.21°W · America/Mexico_City]

Puebla

Puebla

Mexico · pop 1,692,181 · TZ: America/Mexico_City · 19.05°N 98.21°W

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01 Climate at a glance

+29°C Peak in April
+6°C Low in January
190mm Wettest in September
903mm Annual precip.

About Puebla

Puebla is a major city in Mexico with a population of approximately 1.69M. The time zone is America/Mexico_City, located at (19.05, -98.21).

For first-time visitors, account for jet lag and city scale when planning daily activities. The size of Puebla means landmarks may be spread across multiple districts.

When to Visit

Annual averages: 25.1°C high, 10.0°C low, with 903mm total annual rainfall. See month-by-month detail pages for January through December.

Top Things to Do

  • Visit major museums and historic landmarks
  • Explore local markets and food districts
  • Walk through downtown and enjoy night views
  • Day trips to nearby attractions (varies by city)
  • Experience local cafe and bar culture

Getting Around

As a major city, Puebla typically offers metro, bus, taxi, and ride-hailing options. Verify airport-to-city transit options in advance to save time and money on arrival.

02 Visit by month

Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the population of Puebla?
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Approximately 1.69 million.

02 What time zone is Puebla in?
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America/Mexico_City.

03 What country is Puebla in?
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Mexico.

04 How many days should I spend in Puebla?
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Three to five days typically covers the main attractions; a week or more for deeper exploration.

05 When is the best time to visit Puebla?
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Check the monthly weather pages for detailed climate. Spring and autumn are generally the best for most cities.

06 Do I need a visa to enter Puebla?
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It depends on your passport country and Mexico's entry policy. See the visa pages for your origin.

Sources
GeoNames
Updated
2026-04-17
puebla — Atlas