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Heroica Guaymas, Mexico

Sonora · Mexico

Heroica Guaymas is a large city in Sonora, Mexico with a population of 117,253. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

117,253 Population 417/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
9.8 in Annual Rain
America / Hermosillo Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population117,253
Density417/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.6%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain9.8 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population117,253
Population Density417 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates27.9199°, -110.8989°
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSonora
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation9.8 inches (249 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Heroica Guaymas

Heroica Guaymas is a large city in Mexico (Sonora) with a population of 117,253. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.8 inches. The timezone is America/Hermosillo.

The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 5 business establishments, including 1 restaurants.

Income: Heroica Guaymas vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)5

Business (County)

Restaurants1
Healthcare1
Retail3

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Heroica Guaymas

Heroica Guaymas has an average annual temperature of 24.5°C (76°F). The hottest month is Aug (31.6°C), the coldest is Jan (17.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 255 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.6°C / 64°F 9.6° / 25.5° 9.5
Feb 18.6°C / 65°F 10.6° / 26.5° 5.2
Mar 20.4°C / 69°F 12.2° / 28.6° 4.8
Apr 22.8°C / 73°F 14.9° / 30.7° 0.6
May 25.6°C / 78°F 17.7° / 33.6° 0.0
Jun 29.4°C / 85°F 23.1° / 35.7° 4.4
Jul 31.3°C / 88°F 26.2° / 36.4° 38.0
Aug 31.6°C / 89°F 26.5° / 36.7° 68.8
Sep 30.6°C / 87°F 25.1° / 36° 81.8
Oct 26.4°C / 80°F 19.3° / 33.5° 19.2
Nov 22°C / 72°F 14.3° / 29.6° 11.9
Dec 17.6°C / 64°F 9.9° / 25.4° 10.7
Heroica Guaymas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 89°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 9.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 89°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area281.4 sq mi (728.8 km²)
Population Density417/sq mi
Coordinates27.9199°N, 110.8989°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.8"
74% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.83"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

137 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 28, 2025.

Jan 4, 2006 75 km SSW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico M6.6 123 km
Jan 19, 2018 79 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico M6.3 138 km
Jul 30, 2006 76 km E of Mulegé, Mexico M5.9 121 km
Mar 24, 2000 51 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.6 57 km
Aug 10, 2014 65 km WSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.5 77 km
Jul 31, 2021 60 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.5 69 km
Jul 3, 2024 77 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico M5.3 140 km
Apr 26, 2011 73 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.3 81 km
Jan 21, 2022 76 km SSW of Bahía de Lobos, Mexico M5.3 128 km
Aug 6, 2022 67 km WSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.2 79 km
May 28, 2006 88 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico M5.2 128 km
Oct 3, 1992 58 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.2 65 km
Jan 4, 2006 69 km N of Santa Rosalía, Mexico M5.2 122 km
May 28, 2006 76 km N of Loreto, Mexico M5.1 140 km
May 24, 2011 65 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.1 75 km
Apr 20, 2011 67 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.0 72 km
Jan 12, 2011 57 km ENE of Mulegé, Mexico M5.0 113 km
Sep 10, 2011 83 km SSW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico M4.9 124 km
Jun 11, 1990 65 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M4.8 68 km
Oct 11, 1992 54 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M4.8 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Newton (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Newton Category 1 196 km
2014 Odile Category 1 195 km
2009 Jimena Category 2 201 km
2008 Norbert Category 1 212 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 148 km
2003 Marty Category 1 195 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 279 km
1992 Lester Category 1 277 km
1986 Newton Category 1 174 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
March 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
June 87°F (30°C) 0.1 in
July 89°F (32°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 89°F (32°C) 2.8 in Wettest
September 88°F (31°C) 1.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in

Heroica Guaymas has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 64°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Heroica Guaymas

Institution Type Founded Website
Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora (ITSON) University

Schools in Heroica Guaymas

27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria José María Yanez
Plantel CONALEP 50 General Plutarco Elías Calles
Escuela Primaria Luis G. Dávila
CECATI 23
Escuela Primaria Héroes del 13 de Julio
Escuela Secundaria Abelardo L. Rodríguez
Escuela Secundaria Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Escuela Primaria Alfonso Iberri
Escuela Primaria Francisco Villa
Escuela Primaria Francisco L. Llano y Juan Escutia
Escuela Primaria Adelina Angulo de Arechiga
Escuela Primaria Guadalupe Victoria
Escuela Primaria Fernando F. Dworak
Escuela Primaria General Plutarco Elías Calles
Colegio México
Escuela Secundaria Francisco I. Madero
Escuela Primaria Lázaro Cárdenas
Escuela Secundaria Técnica Número 19
Escuela Primaria Florentino López Cervantes
Escuela Primaria Licenciado Adolfo López Mateo
Escuela Primaria Ignacio Allende
Escuela Primaria Niños Héroes de Chapultepec
Instituto Tecnologico de Guaymas
Centro de Estudios Tecnologicos del Mar Número 3
Escuela Primaria 15 de Septiembre
Centro de Bachillerato Tecnológico Industrial y de Servicios 40
Escuela Secundaria Técnica 30
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Radio Stations near Heroica Guaymas

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA SUPER GRUPERA 102.1 (Guaymas) - 102.1 FM - XHEPS-FM - Grupo Radio Guaymas - Guaymas, Sonora 102.1 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
99.5 Digital (Guaymas) - 99.5 FM - XHDR-FM - Grupo Radio Guaymas - Guaymas, Sonora 99.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
AMOR 101.3 (Guaymas) - 101.3 FM / 630 AM - XHFX-FM / XEFX-AM - Grupo ASVA - Guaymas, Sonora 101.3 fm, 630 am AAC+ 128 kbps
Red 102.3 (US) country MP3 128 kbps
DIGITAL 99.5 (Guaymas) - 99.5 FM - XHDR-FM - Grupo Radio Guaymas - Guaymas, Sonora 99.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
AMOR 101 (Guaymas) - 101.3 FM / 630 AM - XHFX-FM / XEFX-AM - Grupo ASVA - Guaymas, Sonora 101.3 fm, 630 am AAC+ 128 kbps
AMOR 101 101.3 (Guaymas) - 101.3 FM - XHFX-FM - Grupo ASVA - Guaymas, Sonora 101.3 fm, 630 am AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Heroica Guaymas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Ferrocarrilero

Libraries in Heroica Guaymas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Heroica Guaymas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal de Guaymas

Hotels in Heroica Guaymas

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Playa de Cortéz

Restaurants in Heroica Guaymas

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mariscos El Rey

Cinemas in Heroica Guaymas

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinemex

Monuments in Heroica Guaymas

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Pescador
General José María Yáñez Carrillo
Plaza de los 3 Presidentes

Airports Near Heroica Guaymas

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General José María Yáñez International AirportGYMMedium Airport
Campo San Pablo AirstripSmall Airport
Campo Sonora AirstripSmall Airport
El Arenoso AirportSmall Airport
El Sudadero AirportSmall Airport
Leo AirportSmall Airport
San Agustin AirportSmall Airport
San Martin AirportSmall Airport
Úrsulo Galván AirstripSmall Airport
Vicam AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Heroica Guaymas

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Fernando
Iglesia Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
Salón Del Reino de Los Testigos de Jehová
Templo de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Hermosillo

Around Heroica Guaymas

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 29
Hospitals 1
Restaurants 1
Supermarkets 3
Parks 16
Places of Worship 1

Things to See Near Heroica Guaymas

18 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (3)
  • • Cochórit
  • • Playa incluyente
  • • Playa San Carlos
🗼 Lighthouses (1)
  • • FARO CABO HARO GUAYMAS
⛰️ Peaks (14)
  • • Cerro Bacochibampo
  • • Cerro Cabezon
  • • Cerro Creston El Bayo
  • • Cerro El Frenton
  • • Cerro El Potrerito
  • + 9 more

🇲🇽 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 Heroica Guaymas

What is the population of Heroica Guaymas?

Heroica Guaymas has a population of 117,253 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 417 people per square mile, spread across 281.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Heroica Guaymas?

Heroica Guaymas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.8 inches.

How is the job market in Heroica Guaymas?

The job market in Heroica Guaymas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 5 business establishments in the area, including 1 restaurants and food service locations.

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