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Escalón, Mexico

Chihuahua · Mexico

Escalón is a small town in Chihuahua, Mexico with a population of 697. Elevation: 4,137 ft (1,261 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

697 Population 0/sq mi density
4,137 ft Elevation 1,261 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
12.8 in Annual Rain
America / Chihuahua Timezone

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People

Population697
Density0/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain12.8 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation4,137 ft (1,261 m)
Population697
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation4,137 ft (1,261 m)
Coordinates26.7513°, -104.3420°
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChihuahua
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation12.8 inches (324 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Escalón

Escalón is a small town in Mexico (Chihuahua) with a population of 697. The city sits at an elevation of 4,137 feet (1,261 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.8 inches. The timezone is America/Chihuahua.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 22 business establishments.

Income: Escalón vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Escalón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 313 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 12.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,137 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above Mexico avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,137 ft (1,261 m)
Area4,901.3 sq mi (12,694.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates26.7513°N, 104.3420°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.8"
66% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.83"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 15, 2023.

Sep 23, 2013 12 km WNW of Boquilla de Babisas (La Boquilla de Conchos), Mexico M4.1 149 km
Sep 2, 2013 12 km NW of Conchos, Mexico M4.0 148 km
Jan 20, 2014 6 km NNE of Conchos, Mexico M4.0 138 km
Apr 15, 2023 35 km SE of Indé, Mexico M4.0 140 km
Jan 31, 1995 8 km NE of Camargo, Mexico M3.5 134 km
Jan 5, 2005 19 km ENE of Camargo, Mexico M3.2 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
May 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in Warmest
July 78°F (26°C) 2.4 in
August 77°F (25°C) 2.8 in Wettest
September 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
December 53°F (11°C) 0.4 in

Escalón has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 51°F in January to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 12.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and March the driest (0.1").

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Restaurants in Escalón

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Fiscal
La Puerta de Oro
Los Pinos

Airports Near Escalón

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Pelón AirportSmall Airport
Huerta Los Sauces AirportSmall Airport
Jiménez AirportSmall Airport
La Frontera AirstripSmall Airport
Laboratorio del Desierto AirstripSmall Airport
Los Lobos AirportSmall Airport
Nuevo Mexico AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Madero AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Escalón

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla del Sagrado Corazon

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Chihuahua

🇲🇽 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 Escalón

What is the population of Escalón?

Escalón has a population of 697 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,901.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Escalón?

Escalón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.8 inches.

How is the job market in Escalón?

The job market in Escalón is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 22 business establishments in the area.

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