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Colonia Nueva Era, Mexico

Baja California · Mexico

Colonia Nueva Era is a small town in Baja California, Mexico with a population of 3,256. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,256 Population 16/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
7.5 in Annual Rain
America / Tijuana Timezone

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People

Population3,256
Density16/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.3%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
Rain7.5 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Population3,256
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates30.5067°, -115.9225°
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceBaja California
Average Temperature62°F (16°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation7.5 inches (190 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Colonia Nueva Era

Colonia Nueva Era is a small town in Mexico (Baja California) with a population of 3,256. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.5 inches. The timezone is America/Tijuana.

The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 104 business establishments.

Income: Colonia Nueva Era vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)104

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Colonia Nueva Era enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 322 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 7.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above Mexico avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area202.0 sq mi (523.1 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates30.5067°N, 115.9225°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.5"
80% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.50"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,249 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 14, 2025.

Dec 3, 1991 71km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX M5.3 140 km
Mar 23, 1994 35km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX M5.3 139 km
Aug 30, 2004 100 km SW of El Rosario de Arriba, Mexico M5.2 126 km
Feb 7, 2003 74km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX M5.0 131 km
May 1, 2006 113 km ESE of El Rosario de Arriba, Mexico M4.9 150 km
Feb 9, 2015 87km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX M4.9 116 km
Feb 18, 1998 70km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX M4.9 147 km
Dec 20, 2013 34 km ESE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.8 79 km
Feb 24, 1998 60 km ENE of Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, Mexico M4.6 87 km
May 27, 1992 190km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX M4.6 135 km
Jan 13, 1990 96 km SSE of San Felipe, Mexico M4.6 146 km
Apr 7, 1994 66km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX M4.6 125 km
Apr 20, 2019 53 km E of San Vicente, Mexico M4.5 96 km
May 14, 2023 24 km W of Las Brisas, Mexico M4.5 66 km
Apr 28, 1999 32 km NE of El Rosario de Arriba, Mexico M4.5 44 km
Jan 26, 2011 56 km ENE of Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, Mexico M4.5 85 km
Apr 28, 1999 23 km NNE of El Rosario de Arriba, Mexico M4.4 41 km
Aug 8, 1994 72 km SE of San Felipe, Mexico M4.4 148 km
May 11, 2016 36 km ENE of Santa Fé, Mexico M4.4 42 km
Jun 25, 2010 57 km E of San Vicente, Mexico M4.4 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Nora Category 1 156 km
1984 Marie Category 1 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Quintin Volcanic Field (8 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Quintin Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 260 m (853 ft) Unknown 8 km
San Luis, Isla Tuff cone 180 m (591 ft) Unknown 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in Wettest
March 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
August 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
October 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.8 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in

Colonia Nueva Era has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 7.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Colonia Nueva Era

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Abraham Gonzi�Lez Casavantes
Centro de Atencion Multiple de Educacion Especial San Quintin
Flores Magon
Francisco I. Madero
Frida Kahlo
Ignacio Zaragoza
Jardines del Valle
Junipero Serra
Mtro Justo Sierra Mendez
Secundaria Num. 114 Luis RodriGuez Avi�a
Telesecundaria Num. 29
Unidad de Servicios de Apoyo A La Educacion Regular Num. Xxi
Vicente Sui�Rez
21 de Marzo
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Hotels in Colonia Nueva Era

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jardines Hotel

Restaurants in Colonia Nueva Era

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jardines Baja

Gas Stations in Colonia Nueva Era

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex

Airports Near Colonia Nueva Era

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Campo de Lorenzo SkyparkSmall Airport
Cañon San Vicente AirportSmall Airport
Cielito Lindo AirportSmall Airport
Colonia San Pedro Mártir AirportSmall Airport
Colonia Santa Fe de Braulio Maldonado AirportSmall Airport
Dos Amigos AirstripSmall Airport
El Buen Pastor AirstripSmall Airport
El Diamante del Mar AirportSmall Airport
El Pedregal AirstripSmall Airport
El Sacrificio AirportSmall Airport
El Socorrito AirportSmall Airport
Las Palmas AirstripSmall Airport
Llano Colorado AirstripSmall Airport
Los Pinos AirportSmall Airport
Mesa El Rosario South AirportSmall Airport
Punta Colonet AirportSmall Airport
Rancho El Milagro AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Magaña AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Meling AirstripSmall Airport
San Quintín (Bahía Falsa) AirstripSmall Airport
San Quintín Military AirstripSNQSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Tijuana

🇲🇽 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 Colonia Nueva Era

What is the population of Colonia Nueva Era?

Colonia Nueva Era has a population of 3,256 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 202.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Colonia Nueva Era?

Colonia Nueva Era enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.5 inches.

How is the job market in Colonia Nueva Era?

The job market in Colonia Nueva Era is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 104 business establishments in the area.

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