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El Sauzal de Rodríguez, Mexico

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8,832 Population 44/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
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. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US 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 US 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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