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Álvaro Obregón, Mexico

Sonora · Mexico

Álvaro Obregón is a small town in Sonora, Mexico with a population of 707. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

707 Population 3/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
5.1 in Annual Rain
America / Hermosillo Timezone

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People

Population707
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.1%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain5.1 in/yr
Sunny Days327/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population707
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates30.7927°, -112.9943°
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSonora
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation5.1 inches (130 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Álvaro Obregón

Álvaro Obregón is a small town in Mexico (Sonora) with a population of 707. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 90°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.1 inches. The timezone is America/Hermosillo.

The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 23 business establishments.

Income: Álvaro Obregón vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Álvaro Obregón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 327 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 5.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average72.6°F
34% above Mexico avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area272.1 sq mi (704.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates30.7927°N, 112.9943°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.1"
87% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 0.94"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

203 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 6, 2025.

Mar 28, 2016 103 km SSE of San Felipe, Mexico M5.5 142 km
Nov 26, 1997 117 km WSW of La Libertad, Mexico M5.4 148 km
Feb 14, 1991 115 km WSW of La Libertad, Mexico M5.4 149 km
Mar 22, 2014 98 km SE of San Felipe, Mexico M5.3 110 km
Jun 18, 2022 101 km W of La Libertad, Mexico M5.2 105 km
Apr 6, 2019 71 km SW of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico M5.2 99 km
Aug 27, 2012 91 km SSW of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico M5.2 90 km
Aug 27, 2012 92 km SSW of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico M5.2 92 km
Jun 18, 2022 109 km W of La Libertad, Mexico M5.1 112 km
Jun 18, 2022 103 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico M5.1 101 km
Apr 27, 2005 109 km SE of San Felipe, Mexico M5.1 124 km
May 1, 2006 103 km SSE of San Felipe, Mexico M5.1 144 km
Mar 28, 2016 103 km SSE of San Felipe, Mexico M5.1 138 km
Mar 21, 2014 99 km SE of San Felipe, Mexico M4.9 113 km
Apr 1, 2021 119 km W of La Libertad, Mexico M4.8 146 km
Jan 18, 2007 93 km SE of San Felipe, Mexico M4.8 110 km
May 14, 2008 100 km SSE of San Felipe, Mexico M4.8 139 km
Mar 19, 2018 54 km E of San Felipe, Mexico M4.8 127 km
Aug 2, 1995 126 km SSE of San Felipe, Mexico M4.7 137 km
Jun 7, 2013 125 km SSE of San Felipe, Mexico M4.7 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Nora (1997).

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Nora Category 1 225 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pinacate (119 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pinacate Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,200 m (3,937 ft) Unknown 119 km
San Luis, Isla Tuff cone 180 m (591 ft) Unknown 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
May 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 83°F (29°C) 0.0 in
July 90°F (32°C) 0.6 in
August 90°F (32°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Wettest
September 85°F (30°C) 0.6 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in

Álvaro Obregón has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 57°F in January to 90°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 5.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.9") and May the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Álvaro Obregón

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alfa Estrella AirportSmall Airport
Bahía AirstripSmall Airport
Colonia Ortiz Garza AirportSmall Airport
Ejido Juan Álvarez AirportSmall Airport
El Pedernal AirportSmall Airport
El Pinito AirstripSmall Airport
El Rocio AirportSmall Airport
Juan García Cabral AirstripSmall Airport
La Angostura AirportSmall Airport
La Cholla Gold Mine AirstripSmall Airport
La Rivera AirportSmall Airport
Los Olivos AirstripSmall Airport
Los Sapos AirstripSmall Airport
Mar de Cortés International AirportPPESmall Airport
Puerto Lobos AirportSmall Airport
Rocky Point Ultralight FlightsSmall Airport
Santa Fe AirportSmall Airport
Ultraligeros del Desierto AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Hermosillo

🇲🇽 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 Álvaro Obregón

What is the population of Álvaro Obregón?

Álvaro Obregón has a population of 707 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 272.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Álvaro Obregón?

Álvaro Obregón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 90°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.1 inches.

How is the job market in Álvaro Obregón?

The job market in Álvaro Obregón is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.

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