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El Sauzal de Rodríguez, Mexico

Baja California · Mexico

El Sauzal de Rodríguez is a small city in Baja California, Mexico with a population of 8,832. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,832 Population 44/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
11.3 in Annual Rain
America / Tijuana Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population8,832
Density44/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.3%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain11.3 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Population8,832
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates31.8949°, -116.6932°
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceBaja California
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation11.3 inches (286 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Sauzal de Rodríguez

El Sauzal de Rodríguez is a small city in Mexico (Baja California) with a population of 8,832. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.3 inches. The timezone is America/Tijuana.

The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 283 business establishments.

Income: El Sauzal de Rodríguez vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)283

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

El Sauzal de Rodríguez has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Feb (0°C), the coldest is Feb (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 140 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 32.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 66.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 17.0
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 25.0
El Sauzal de Rodríguez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 11.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above Mexico avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area202.0 sq mi (523.1 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates31.8949°N, 116.6932°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.3"
70% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 2.17"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8,207 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Apr 4, 2010 The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., Mexico Earthquake M7.2 139 km
Jun 15, 2010 8km ESE of Ocotillo, CA M5.7 116 km
Feb 22, 2002 13km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX M5.7 138 km
Apr 4, 2010 9km SW of Delta, B.C., MX M5.4 142 km
Apr 4, 2010 12km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX M5.4 138 km
May 24, 2006 6km SSW of Delta, B.C., MX M5.4 145 km
Dec 3, 1991 71km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX M5.3 84 km
Apr 8, 2010 12km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX M5.3 138 km
Mar 23, 1994 35km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX M5.3 50 km
Apr 4, 2010 15km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX M5.3 118 km
Apr 5, 2010 27km SSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX M5.2 147 km
Apr 14, 2025 5 km S of Julian, CA M5.2 127 km
Feb 11, 2008 7km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX M5.1 144 km
Feb 9, 2008 8km W of Delta, B.C., MX M5.1 143 km
Sep 19, 2009 7km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX M5.1 145 km
Feb 19, 2008 14km NW of Delta, B.C., MX M5.0 143 km
Feb 7, 2003 74km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX M5.0 116 km
Jun 15, 2004 67km SE of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA M5.0 125 km
Feb 12, 2008 13km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX M5.0 143 km
Apr 5, 2010 20km ESE of Ocotillo, CA M5.0 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.2 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1862 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Quintin Volcanic Field (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Quintin Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 260 m (853 ft) Unknown 172 km
Salton Buttes Lava dome(s) -40 m (-131 ft) 210 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HARRIS (90,443 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 HARRIS 90,443 84 km
2003 MINE/OTAY 37,232 82 km
2006 HORSE 16,659 92 km
2020 VALLEY 16,517 94 km
1996 OTAY 322 12,238 79 km
1995 SYCAMORE 9,626 79 km
2016 BORDER 3 7,958 80 km
1985 MILLER 7,809 92 km
2012 BORDER 6 5,301 86 km
2007 INKOPAH 5,037 99 km
2022 BORDER 32 4,530 79 km
1993 UNNAMED 4,249 85 km
2001 BELL 3,700 80 km
2005 BORDER 50 3,552 76 km
1999 SHOCKEY 3,522 84 km
1996 HONEY 3,174 88 km
1984 PROCTOR 3,021 89 km
2012 SHOCKEY 2,667 87 km
1995 TECATE 2,291 74 km
2017 GATE 2,265 85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in Wettest
March 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
April 58°F (15°C) 0.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
August 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in

El Sauzal de Rodríguez has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 55°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.2") and June the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

Institution Type Founded Website
Telesecundaria Num. 4;La Mision College

Schools in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Educativo Patria Num. 114
Club de Leones
Dr. Octavio Leon Medellin
Emiliano Zapata
Escuela Secundaria Tecnica Num. 8
Mtro Javier M Zuniga Num. 4
Prof. Cirilo Flores Si�Nchez
Secundaria General Num. 109
Centro de Estudios Tecnologicos del Mar Num. 11
mtro Javier M. Zuñiga #4
Profesor Cirilo Flores
Abelardo L. Rodriguez
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Radio Stations near El Sauzal de Rodríguez

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AMOR MÍO 92.9 (Ensenada) - 92.9 FM - XHFZO-FM - Grupo Uzivra - Ensenada, Baja California 92.9 fm, amor mío MP3 96 kbps
Adictiva Radio (Ensenada) - 100.3 FM - XHDX-FM - Esquina 32 - Ensenada, Baja California 100.3 fm, adictiva radio MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 104.1 (Ensenada) - 104.1 FM - XHADA-FM - MVS Radio - Ensenada, Baja California 104.1 fm, américa AAC+ 48 kbps
LA RANCHERITA 89.1 (Ensenada) - 89.1 FM - XHEPF-FM - Radio Cadena Enciso (RCE) - Ensenada, Baja California 89.1 fm, américa MP3

Museums in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aires De Lavanda
Caracol Science Museum
Historical Archives of the City
Museo de Historia de Ensenada
Museo de la Vid y el Vino
Museum of Regional History of Ensenada
Old Customs House
Russian Museum

Farmers Markets in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Los Globos
Los Globos
Mayorista Ambar
Mayorista Ambar
Mercado Negro
Mercado Negro

Hotels in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Domo Glamping
Hotel Coral y Marina
Hotel Las Rosas
Hotel Punta Morro
Hotel Punta Morro & Restaurant
Hotel Quintas papagayo
Hotel Sausalito

Restaurants in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafetería CICESE
Cañitas estillo
Cañitas Estillo
Carnes en su Jugo
El Redil
El Restaurante en Punta Morro
Hacienda el Corralito
Happy Burrito
Krausen
La Cochinita
Loncheria Lalo
Lucky Irish Beergarden
Planta Baja
Restaurant Belios Cocina de Autor
Restaurant El Redil
Restaurant La Holandesa
Restaurant Ophelia
Restaurant San Miguel
Restaurant Stella

Cafes in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BREWma Craft Café
Cafeteria
Escama Gastro Café
Estación 1
La Flor de las cabalaza

Gas Stations in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arco
British Petroleum
LPG
MX #362986431
Pemex

Gyms in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gimnasio
NeoFit

Breweries in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Transpeninsular

Stadiums & Teams in El Sauzal de Rodríguez

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Airports Near El Sauzal de Rodríguez

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International AirportTIJLarge Airport
Brown Field Municipal AirportSDMMedium Airport
Ensenada International Airport / El Ciprés Air BaseESEMedium Airport
Ejido Eréndira AirportSmall Airport
Jacumba AirportSmall Airport
John Nichols Field AirportSmall Airport
La Grulla AirportSmall Airport
La Rumorosa AirstripSmall Airport
La Uva AirportSmall Airport
Lansing Empire Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Llano Colorado AirstripSmall Airport
Naval Outlying Field Imperial Beach (Ream Field)NRSSmall Airport
Rancho las Juntas AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Sandoval AirstripSmall Airport
Rancho Santa Cruz AirportSmall Airport
Real del Castillo AirstripSmall Airport
Reider Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sierra Juárez AirstripSmall 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 El Sauzal de Rodríguez

What is the population of El Sauzal de Rodríguez?

El Sauzal de Rodríguez has a population of 8,832 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 202.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Sauzal de Rodríguez?

El Sauzal de Rodríguez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.3 inches.

How is the job market in El Sauzal de Rodríguez?

The job market in El Sauzal de Rodríguez is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 283 business establishments in the area.

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