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Bahía de Kino, Mexico

Sonora · Mexico

Bahía de Kino is a small city in Sonora, Mexico with a population of 6,050. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,050 Population 379/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
5.7 in Annual Rain
America / Hermosillo Timezone

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About Bahía de Kino

Bahía de Kino

Bahía de Kino is a town part of the Hermosillo Municipality in Sonora, Mexico on the Gulf of California; it was named after Eusebio Kino. It has a population of approximately 7,000 people. The name also applies to the adjacent bay between Tiburón Island and Punta San Nicolás, Sonora. The names Bahía de Kino, Bahía Kino and Kino Bay are used interchangeably.

People

Population6,050
Density379/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.9%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain5.7 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population6,050
Population Density379 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates28.8228°, -111.9408°
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSonora
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation5.7 inches (145 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bahía de Kino

Bahía de Kino is a small city in Mexico (Sonora) with a population of 6,050. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.7 inches. The timezone is America/Hermosillo.

The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 194 business establishments.

Income: Bahía de Kino vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)194

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Bahía de Kino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 326 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 5.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above Mexico avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area16.0 sq mi (41.3 km²)
Population Density379/sq mi
Coordinates28.8228°N, 111.9408°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.7"
85% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.57"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

140 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 28, 2025.

Apr 12, 2012 69 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M7.0 114 km
Aug 3, 2009 96 km WNW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico M6.9 97 km
Jan 4, 2006 75 km SSW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico M6.6 75 km
Apr 12, 2012 83 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M6.0 106 km
Sep 24, 2004 81 km WSW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico M5.9 82 km
Mar 5, 1993 68 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M5.7 116 km
Aug 10, 2014 65 km WSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.5 131 km
Aug 3, 2009 90 km NE of San Luis, Mexico M5.5 103 km
Jul 31, 2021 60 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.5 144 km
Jan 4, 2006 69 km N of Santa Rosalía, Mexico M5.2 98 km
Apr 29, 2011 69 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M5.2 116 km
Aug 6, 2022 67 km WSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.2 132 km
May 24, 2011 65 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.1 143 km
Oct 14, 2024 84 km W of Bahía de Kino, Mexico M5.0 84 km
Apr 12, 2012 67 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M4.9 118 km
Aug 15, 2003 58 km NNE of Villa Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo, Mexico M4.9 146 km
Apr 12, 2012 73 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M4.9 111 km
Aug 3, 2009 93 km NE of San Luis, Mexico M4.9 106 km
Jan 4, 2006 76 km NNW of Santa Rosalía, Mexico M4.9 105 km
Aug 3, 2009 91 km NE of San Luis, Mexico M4.9 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Newton (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Newton Category 1 269 km
2014 Odile Category 1 249 km
2009 Jimena Category 1 240 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 276 km
2003 Marty Category 1 298 km
1997 Nora Category 1 281 km
1992 Lester Category 1 267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Borja Volcanic Field (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Borja Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,360 m (4,462 ft) Unknown 180 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 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 0.8 in
August 85°F (29°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
December 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in

Bahía de Kino has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 57°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 5.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.6") and April the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Bahía de Kino

Institution Type Founded Website
Prescott College Kino Bay Center College Visit →

Schools in Bahía de Kino

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MEME
Escuela Preparatoria
Escuela Secundaria Técnica Nº 14
Primaria Distribuidores Nissan 47 -1 & 2
Primaria Lázaro Cárdenas
Francisco Eusebio Kino Kindergarden
CAM Prof. Julio García Gonzalez
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Radio Stations near Bahía de Kino

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Bahía de Kino

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Seris Ethnic Museum

Hotels in Bahía de Kino

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Blanca Inn
Hotel Hacienda
Hotel Kino Bonito
Posada Las Aves
Sosojaya

Restaurants in Bahía de Kino

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mariscos Deysi
Mariscos Mele
Mariscos Popeye
Restaurant Costa Azul
Restaurant Dorita
Restaurant Pollos & Papas
Taqueria Sahuaripa

Cafes in Bahía de Kino

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casazul

Theatres in Bahía de Kino

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teatro

Monuments in Bahía de Kino

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eusebio Kino

Clinics in Bahía de Kino

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kino Bay Rural Health Center
Mexican Red Cross

Bus Stations in Bahía de Kino

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Autobuses Mixtos de Hermosillo

Gas Stations in Bahía de Kino

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasolinera Finisterra
Gasolineria Kino
Real Fuel

Golf Courses in Bahía de Kino

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bahia Kino Desert Golf Course

Breweries in Bahía de Kino

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Deposito Fama Horizonte
Expendio Corona Kino Nuevo
Super Six Kino Nuevo

Airports Near Bahía de Kino

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
8 de Mayo AirstripSmall Airport
Bahía de Kino AirportSmall Airport
Desemboque de los Seris AirstripSmall Airport
El Socorro AirportSmall Airport
Tiburón AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bahía de Kino

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos de México

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bahía de Kino

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Templo Calvario Bahía Kino
Templo Calvario Bahía Kino

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 Bahía de Kino

What is the population of Bahía de Kino?

Bahía de Kino has a population of 6,050 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 379 people per square mile, spread across 16.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bahía de Kino?

Bahía de Kino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.7 inches.

How is the job market in Bahía de Kino?

The job market in Bahía de Kino is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 194 business establishments in the area.

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