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Mesillas, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

Mesillas is a small town in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 1,676. Elevation: 453 ft (138 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

1,676 Population 2/sq mi density
453 ft Elevation 138 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
34.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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People

Population1,676
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain34.9 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Population1,676
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Coordinates23.2464°, -106.0482°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation34.9 inches (887 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mesillas

Mesillas is a small town in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 1,676. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet (138 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 54 business establishments.

Income: Mesillas vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)54

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Mesillas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 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 34.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Area1,069.3 sq mi (2,769.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates23.2464°N, 106.0482°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.9"
8% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.33"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 16, 2023.

Nov 13, 2001 109 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M6.1 136 km
Apr 1, 1991 112 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M5.6 138 km
Nov 13, 2001 93 km SW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.8 120 km
Jul 27, 1994 105 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.3 139 km
Mar 10, 2002 112 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 145 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 126 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 108 km
Feb 16, 2023 64 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.0 136 km
Feb 15, 2001 107 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 142 km
Jul 27, 1994 68 km W of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 105 km
Dec 22, 2000 113 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 149 km
Jul 28, 1994 92 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 131 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 39 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 83 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 291 km
2018 Willa Category 3 62 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 239 km
2006 Lane Category 3 109 km
2006 John Category 3 297 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 291 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 160 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 195 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 291 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 272 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 62 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 193 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 209 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 124 km
1986 Paine Category 1 295 km
1986 Newton Category 1 219 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (156 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 156 km
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
June 84°F (29°C) 1.7 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 8.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in
December 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in

Mesillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 69°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.3") and April the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Mesillas

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 105.1 (Mazatlán) - 105.1 FM - XHERJ-FM - GPM (Grupo Promomedios) - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 105.1 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
LA KAÑONA 94.3 (Escuinapa) - 94.3 FM - XHQE-FM - Megamedios Sur - Escuinapa, Sinaloa 94.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
GLOBO 97.9 (Mazatlán) - 97.9 FM - XHMMS-FM - Grupo RSN - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 97.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
La Lupe 92.1 FM Mazatlán adult hits, baladas en español AAC 125 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 93.1 (Mazatlán) - 93.1 FM -XHMZT-FM - Grupo Siete - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 93.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
LA PATRONA 570 (Escuinapa) - 570 AM - XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Escuinapa, Sinaloa 570 am, 92.5 fm MP3
MAGIA DIGITAL 88.9 (Mazatlán) - 88.9 FM - XHFIL-FM - MegaRadio - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 88.9 fm, américa MP3
W RADIO 104.3 (Mazatlán) - 104.3 FM - XHENX-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 104.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Mesillas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Comunitario "Gral. Domingo Rubi"

Airports Near Mesillas

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Rafael Buelna International AirportMZTLarge Airport
Coyotes AirportSmall Airport
El Palmarito AirstripSmall Airport
El Rosario AirstripSmall Airport
El Salto AirportSmall Airport
Mazatlan Aerospace Park AirportSmall Airport
Mazfly S.C. AirportSmall Airport
San Ignacio AirportSmall Airport
Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 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 Mesillas

What is the population of Mesillas?

Mesillas has a population of 1,676 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,069.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mesillas?

Mesillas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches.

How is the job market in Mesillas?

The job market in Mesillas is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 54 business establishments in the area.

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