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Janos, Mexico

Full City Profile

2,738 Population 1/sq mi density
4,521 ft Elevation 1,378 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Janos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,521 ft (1,378 m)
Area4,300.0 sq mi (11,137.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates30.8887°N, 108.1933°W
TimezoneAmerica/Ciudad_Juarez

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.2"
65% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.99"
Driest Month (May) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.7 on Mar 29, 2024.

Jul 31, 2021 17 km W of Bavispe, Mexico M5.2 101 km
Aug 18, 2021 23 km NNE of Villa Hidalgo, Mexico M4.1 113 km
Oct 5, 1993 15 km NNE of Bacadéhuachi, Mexico M4.0 136 km
Oct 31, 1990 29 km E of Fronteras, Mexico M3.8 101 km
Oct 31, 1993 21 km NE of Bacadéhuachi, Mexico M3.7 130 km
Aug 5, 2021 24 km SSE of Animas, New Mexico M3.6 107 km
Apr 22, 2020 28 km SSW of Rodeo, New Mexico M3.5 117 km
Mar 10, 1992 33 km WNW of Bavispe, Mexico M3.5 106 km
Feb 27, 2018 32 km E of Esqueda, Mexico M3.4 102 km
Mar 29, 2024 51 km E of Ascención, Mexico M3.4 74 km
Aug 5, 2021 37 km SSW of Playas, New Mexico M3.3 95 km
Aug 12, 2021 21 km SSW of Playas, New Mexico M3.3 105 km
Aug 10, 2021 19 km WNW of Huachinera, Mexico M3.1 113 km
Aug 5, 2021 31 km SSW of Playas, New Mexico M3.1 98 km
Jan 31, 2018 35 km ENE of Fronteras, Mexico M3.0 101 km
Aug 26, 2017 33 km SE of Agua Prieta, Mexico M3.0 106 km
Jan 27, 2013 13 km SW of Sunshine, New Mexico M2.9 132 km
Jan 4, 2020 22 km SSW of Rodeo, New Mexico M2.8 125 km
Mar 29, 2024 50 km E of Ascención, Mexico M2.7 72 km
Aug 1, 2021 30 km WNW of Bavispe, Mexico M2.5 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PASCO (104,011 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 PASCO 104,011 81 km
2018 OK BAR 60,456 84 km
2003 UNNAMED 38,998 97 km
2018 SAN LUIS 36,237 69 km
1994 FLAT COMPLEX 34,859 89 km
2011 CLOVERDALE2 33,552 90 km
2002 WALNUT 30,388 87 km
1989 GRAY 28,758 94 km
1993 LINCH 27,546 81 km
1999 GARCIA 22,621 74 km
2006 ADOBE 20,089 97 km
2011 TRUCK STOP 19,656 77 km
2008 CENTER PEAK 19,443 81 km
1994 LYNCH 16,204 75 km
1989 ANTELOPE 13,266 62 km
2001 ANIMAS 6,866 90 km
1994 CENTER 6,758 88 km
2023 BRUSHY 6,487 83 km
2001 VALENCY 6,249 91 km
2016 GUADALUPE PASS 6,070 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 0.6 in
March 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
April 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
June 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 76°F (25°C) 2.6 in
September 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
December 45°F (7°C) 0.7 in

Janos has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and May the driest (0.2").

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