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El Nayar, Mexico

Durango · Mexico

El Nayar is a small town in Durango, Mexico with a population of 3,308. Elevation: 6,227 ft (1,898 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

3,308 Population 73/sq mi density
6,227 ft Elevation 1,898 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
24.1 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey Timezone

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About El Nayar

El Nayar is a municipality in the Mexican state of Nayarit, being the largest municipality in Nayarit. The population was 30,551 in 2005 in a total area of 5,100 km2 (2,000 sq mi). The municipal seat of Jesús María had a population of 1,520 in 2005. El Nayar is the home of the Huichol, Cora, and the Tepehuán Indians.

People

Population3,308
Density73/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.5%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation6,227 ft (1,898 m)
Population3,308
Population Density73 / sq mi
Elevation6,227 ft (1,898 m)
Coordinates23.9630°, -104.6964°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceDurango
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (612 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Nayar

El Nayar is a small town in Mexico (Durango) with a population of 3,308. The city sits at an elevation of 6,227 feet (1,898 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.1 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.

The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 106 business establishments.

Income: El Nayar vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)106

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in El Nayar

El Nayar has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jun (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (13.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 442 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.2°C / 56°F 2.9° / 23.5° 14.6
Feb 15.2°C / 59°F 4.7° / 25.6° 11.3
Mar 17.8°C / 64°F 7° / 28.6° 2.0
Apr 21°C / 70°F 10.1° / 31.8° 2.3
May 23.4°C / 74°F 13.1° / 33.7° 7.3
Jun 24.5°C / 76°F 15.3° / 33.6° 62.7
Jul 23°C / 73°F 15.1° / 30.8° 104.6
Aug 22.6°C / 73°F 14.5° / 30.6° 102.7
Sep 21.4°C / 71°F 13.8° / 28.9° 96.4
Oct 19.2°C / 67°F 9.8° / 28.5° 22.8
Nov 15.4°C / 60°F 5.2° / 25.7° 13.2
Dec 13.2°C / 56°F 2.5° / 24° 2.5
El Nayar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 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 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,227 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above Mexico avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,227 ft (1,898 m)
Area45.6 sq mi (118.0 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates23.9630°N, 104.6964°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.1"
37% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.59"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 20, 2024.

Jul 29, 2003 28 km SSW of Esfuerzos Unidos, Mexico M4.5 82 km
Sep 20, 2024 10 km E of Emilio Carranza, Mexico M4.2 116 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 108 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 186 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 206 km
2018 Willa Category 3 135 km
2006 Lane Category 3 254 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 122 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 135 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 267 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 283 km
1983 Tico Category 3 202 km
1981 Norma Category 2 186 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 33 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 0.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Warmest
July 66°F (19°C) 5.5 in
August 65°F (18°C) 5.6 in Wettest
September 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.7 in
December 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in

El Nayar has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 50°F in January to 68°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.6") and April the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near El Nayar

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Tremenda (Durango) - 96.5 FM - XHDNG-FM - Grupo Garza Limón - Durango, DG 96.5, 96.5 fm MP3 185 kbps
LA KEBUENA 94.9 (Durango) - 94.9 FM - XHCCAV-FM - GPM Grupo Promomedios - Durango, Durango 94.9 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
VIDA ROMÁNTICA 104.5 (Durango) - 104.5 FM - XHDRD-FM - Radiorama Durango - Durango, Durango 104.5 fm, américa MP3
La Nueva (El Salto) - 93.3 FM - XHPNVO-FM - GPM Grupo Promomedios - El Salto, Pueblo Nuevo, Durango 93.3 fm, américa AAC 32 kbps
104.5 Vida Romántica (Durango) - 104.5 FM - XHDRD-FM - Radiorama Durango - Durango, Durango 104.5 fm, américa MP3
W RADIO 92.5 (Durango) - 92.5 FM - XHCCAU-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Durango, Durango 92.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
ARROBA FM 99.7 (Durango) - 99.7 FM - XHOH-FM - Radiorama Durango - Durango, Durango 99.7 fm, @fm MP3
@FM (Durango) - 99.7 FM - XHOH-FM - Radiorama - Durango, GR 99.7, 99.7 fm MP3
Lobos FM (Laguna) - 88.7 FM - XHLUAD-FM - Universidad Autónoma de Durango - Gómez Palacio, DG 88.7, 88.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 101.3 (Durango) - 101.3 FM - XHCAV-FM - Armas Radio - Durango, Durango 101.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
RADIO FÓRMULA 590 (Durango) - 590 AM - XEE-AM - Grupo Fórmula - Durango, Durango 105.3 fm, 590 am AAC
Radio Fórmula (Durango) - 105.3 FM / 590 AM - XHE-FM / XEE-AM - Grupo Fórmula - Durango, Durango 105.3 fm, 590 am AAC
España FM 92.9 college radio, cultural AAC 128 kbps
Arroba FM (Durango) - 99.7 FM - XHOH-FM - Radiorama - Durango, Durango 99.7 fm, @fm MP3
W Radio 92.5 FM Durango durango, grupo radio cañón MP3 128 kbps

Museums in El Nayar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
La Ferrería - Precolumbia
Museo Bebeleche
Museo de Historia Francisco Villa
Museo de la Ciudad
Museo INAH
Museo Regional de Durango
Palacio del Conde del Valle de Súchil
Sala de exp. múltiples INAH
Tunel de Minería

Libraries in El Nayar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biiblioteca Estatal0.0
Centro de Información ITD0.0

Farmers Markets in El Nayar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadito Verde Durango
Mercado Juárez

Stadiums & Teams in El Nayar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near El Nayar

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Guadalupe Victoria International AirportDGOMedium Airport
Coyotes AirportSmall Airport
El Durangueño AirportSmall Airport
El Salto AirportSmall Airport
El Temazcal AirportSmall Airport
Francisco Sarabia AirportSmall Airport
La Peña del Aguila AirportSmall Airport
Las Escobas AirportSmall Airport
Las Margaritas AirstripSmall Airport
Las Praderas AirportSmall Airport
Llano Grande de Milpillas Chico AirstripSmall Airport
Rancho del Carmen AirportSmall Airport
Rancho El Cura AirstripSmall Airport
San Bernardino de Milpillas Chico AirstripSmall Airport
San Francisco del Mezquital AirstripSmall Airport
San Pedro AirstripSmall Airport
Santa María Magdalena de Taxicaringa AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Monterrey

🇲🇽 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 Nayar

What is the population of El Nayar?

El Nayar has a population of 3,308 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 45.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Nayar?

El Nayar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches.

How is the job market in El Nayar?

The job market in El Nayar is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 106 business establishments in the area.

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