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El Carrizal, Mexico

Baja California Sur · Mexico

El Carrizal is a small town in Baja California Sur, Mexico with a population of 618. Elevation: 591 ft (180 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

618 Population 2/sq mi density
591 ft Elevation 180 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
10.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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People

Population618
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain10.1 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Population618
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Coordinates23.7843°, -110.3117°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceBaja California Sur
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation10.1 inches (256 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Carrizal

El Carrizal is a small town in Mexico (Baja California Sur) with a population of 618. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: El Carrizal vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Carrizal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 318 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 10.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.9°F
33% above Mexico avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area290.6 sq mi (752.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates23.7843°N, 110.3117°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.1"
73% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.43"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 3, 2024.

Sep 13, 2015 95 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.7 144 km
Sep 25, 2012 59 km NNE of La Paz, Mexico M6.3 99 km
Jun 30, 1995 60 km N of La Paz, Mexico M6.2 101 km
Jun 30, 1995 27 km N of La Paz, Mexico M5.7 67 km
Sep 13, 2015 99 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 140 km
Oct 30, 2001 84 km NE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.4 139 km
Jan 19, 2009 115 km SW of El Pescadero, Mexico M5.3 138 km
Aug 7, 2015 86 km NE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.3 146 km
Jan 17, 1991 72 km E of La Rivera, Mexico M5.3 146 km
Jan 31, 2019 Baja California Sur, Mexico M5.3 128 km
Sep 13, 2015 100 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.3 139 km
Apr 13, 2023 81 km NE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.3 141 km
Sep 13, 2015 Gulf of California M5.2 143 km
Dec 26, 1991 101 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.2 140 km
Feb 5, 2009 14 km ESE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.0 91 km
Jun 17, 2010 69 km NE of La Rivera, Mexico M4.9 126 km
May 5, 2008 102 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.9 136 km
Sep 26, 2012 53 km N of La Paz, Mexico M4.9 94 km
Nov 16, 2009 Gulf of California M4.9 142 km
Jun 25, 1997 104 km S of Villa Morelos, Mexico M4.8 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

37 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lorena (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Lorena Category 1 220 km
2023 Norma Category 3 79 km
2022 Kay Category 1 282 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 41 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 272 km
2020 Genevieve Category 1 134 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 54 km
2016 Newton Category 1 47 km
2014 Odile Category 3 23 km
2014 Norbert Category 3 165 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 218 km
2012 Paul Category 2 215 km
2009 Jimena Category 4 148 km
2008 Norbert Category 3 143 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 47 km
2006 John Category 3 27 km
2005 Otis Category 2 248 km
2004 Javier Category 3 263 km
2003 Marty Category 2 43 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 47 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in
November 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in

El Carrizal has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 62°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near El Carrizal

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ALEGRÍA MEXICANA 90.1 (La Paz) - 90.1 FM - XHW-FM - Promomedios California - La Paz, Baja California 90.1 fm, alegría mexicana AAC
LA RADIO DE SUDCALIFORNIA 99.1 (La Paz) - 99.1 FM - XHBCP-FM - Instituto Estatal de Radio y Televisión de Baja California Sur - La Paz, Baja California Sur 1050 am, 99.1 fm MP3
ESTÉREO ROMANCE 100.7 (La Paz) - 100.7 FM - XHZPL-FM - Promomedios California - La Paz, Baja California 100.7 fm, balada AAC
DIGIMIX 95 95.9 (La Paz) - 95.9 FM - XHPAL-FM - Promomedios California - La Paz, Baja California 95.9 fm, adult hits AAC
RADIO FÓRMULA 97.5 (La Paz) - 97.5 FM - XHNT-FM - Grupo Fórmula - La Paz, Baja California Sur 790 am, 97.5 fm AAC
100.7 Estéreo Romance (La Paz) - 100.7 FM - XHZPL-FM - Promomedios California - La Paz, Baja California 100.7 fm, balada AAC

Airports Near El Carrizal

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Los Cabos International AirportSJDLarge Airport
Manuel Márquez de León International AirportLAPMedium Airport
Carrizal AirportSmall Airport
El Pescadero AirstripSmall Airport
El Quelele AirportSmall Airport
General Juan Domínguez Cota AirportSmall Airport
La Campana AirstripSmall Airport
Las Parcelas AirportSmall Airport
Melitón Albáñez Domínguez AirstripSmall Airport
Península de los Sueños AirstripSmall Airport
Punta Pescadero AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Las Cruces AirstripSmall Airport
Todos Santos AirstripSmall Airport
VIP Baja AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 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 El Carrizal

What is the population of El Carrizal?

El Carrizal has a population of 618 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 290.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Carrizal?

El Carrizal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.1 inches.

How is the job market in El Carrizal?

The job market in El Carrizal is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.

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