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Las Varas (Estación Babícora), Mexico

Chihuahua · Mexico

Las Varas (Estación Babícora) is a small town in Chihuahua, Mexico with a population of 1,417. Elevation: 7,241 ft (2,207 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,417 Population 1/sq mi density
7,241 ft Elevation 2,207 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
America / Chihuahua Timezone

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People

Population1,417
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation7,241 ft (2,207 m)
Population1,417
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation7,241 ft (2,207 m)
Coordinates29.4808°, -108.0256°
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChihuahua
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (626 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Las Varas (Estación Babícora)

Las Varas (Estación Babícora) is a small town in Mexico (Chihuahua) with a population of 1,417. The city sits at an elevation of 7,241 feet (2,207 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.7 inches. The timezone is America/Chihuahua.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 45 business establishments.

Income: Las Varas (Estación Babícora) vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Las Varas (Estación Babícora) experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,241 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below Mexico avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,241 ft (2,207 m)
Area1,135.5 sq mi (2,941.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates29.4808°N, 108.0256°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.22"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 18, 2021.

Apr 24, 2010 45 km SSW of Madera, Mexico M4.3 80 km
Aug 18, 2021 23 km NNE of Villa Hidalgo, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Oct 5, 1993 15 km NNE of Bacadéhuachi, Mexico M4.0 115 km
Jul 16, 1993 35 km SW of La Constitución, Mexico M3.8 101 km
Oct 31, 1993 21 km NE of Bacadéhuachi, Mexico M3.7 108 km
Oct 20, 1993 16 km E of Moctezuma, Mexico M3.5 148 km
Aug 10, 2021 19 km WNW of Huachinera, Mexico M3.1 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Norbert (2008).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Norbert Category 1 284 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in
March 45°F (7°C) 0.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in Driest
May 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 5.3 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.1 in
December 40°F (5°C) 1.5 in

Las Varas (Estación Babícora) has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and April the driest (0.5").

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Airports Near Las Varas (Estación Babícora)

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo HuapocaSmall Airport
Arroyo Seco AirstripSmall Airport
Colonia Alamillo AirportSmall Airport
El Maguechi AirportSmall Airport
El Presoncito AirportSmall Airport
Fumigaciones Aéreas Lozano AirportSmall Airport
Huizopa de Dolores AirportSmall Airport
Ignacio Zaragoza AirportSmall Airport
La Mesa Tres Ríos AirportSmall Airport
La Pinta AirportSmall Airport
La Simona AirportSmall Airport
Matachí AirportSmall Airport
Mesa Blanca AirportSmall Airport
Mesa del Huracán AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Blanco AirportSmall Airport
San Buenaventura AirportSmall Airport
San José Babícora AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Las Varas (Estación Babícora)

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
San Judas Tadeo

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Waterfalls
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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 Las Varas (Estación Babícora)

What is the population of Las Varas (Estación Babícora)?

Las Varas (Estación Babícora) has a population of 1,417 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,135.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Las Varas (Estación Babícora)?

Las Varas (Estación Babícora) has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches.

How is the job market in Las Varas (Estación Babícora)?

The job market in Las Varas (Estación Babícora) is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 45 business establishments in the area.

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