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Nacozari Viejo, Mexico

Sonora · Mexico

Nacozari Viejo is a small city in Sonora, Mexico with a population of 11,872. Elevation: 4,436 ft (1,352 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,872 Population 13/sq mi density
4,436 ft Elevation 1,352 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
22.5 in Annual Rain
America / Hermosillo Timezone

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People

Population11,872
Density13/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.3%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation4,436 ft (1,352 m)
Population11,872
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation4,436 ft (1,352 m)
Coordinates30.4000°, -109.6500°
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSonora
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation22.5 inches (572 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nacozari Viejo

Nacozari Viejo is a small city in Mexico (Sonora) with a population of 11,872. The city sits at an elevation of 4,436 feet (1,352 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.5 inches. The timezone is America/Hermosillo.

The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 380 business establishments.

Income: Nacozari Viejo vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)380

Business (County)

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Commute & Transportation

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Climate in Nacozari Viejo

Nacozari Viejo has an average annual temperature of 20.1°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jun (28°C), the coldest is Jan (11.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 594 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.8°C / 53°F 5° / 18.6° 38.1
Feb 13.5°C / 56°F 6° / 21° 28.9
Mar 16°C / 61°F 7.5° / 24.5° 18.3
Apr 18.9°C / 66°F 9.9° / 27.9° 5.6
May 23.8°C / 75°F 14.3° / 33.3° 7.0
Jun 28°C / 82°F 18.9° / 37.2° 31.4
Jul 27.1°C / 81°F 19.7° / 34.5° 171.9
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 19.3° / 34.2° 134.1
Sep 25.5°C / 78°F 17.7° / 33.3° 62.0
Oct 21.4°C / 71°F 13.1° / 29.7° 26.2
Nov 16.4°C / 62°F 8.5° / 24.2° 22.6
Dec 12.4°C / 54°F 5.3° / 19.5° 48.3
Nacozari Viejo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,436 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above Mexico avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,436 ft (1,352 m)
Area930.3 sq mi (2,409.5 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates30.4000°N, 109.6500°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.47"
Driest Month (May) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 18, 2021.

Jul 31, 2021 17 km W of Bavispe, Mexico M5.2 51 km
Oct 16, 1999 10 km ESE of Imuris, Mexico M4.5 112 km
Aug 18, 2021 23 km NNE of Villa Hidalgo, Mexico M4.1 45 km
Oct 5, 1993 15 km NNE of Bacadéhuachi, Mexico M4.0 74 km
Oct 31, 1990 29 km E of Fronteras, Mexico M3.8 67 km
Oct 31, 1993 21 km NE of Bacadéhuachi, Mexico M3.7 80 km
Oct 20, 1993 16 km E of Moctezuma, Mexico M3.5 69 km
Mar 10, 1992 33 km WNW of Bavispe, Mexico M3.5 45 km
Apr 22, 2020 28 km SSW of Rodeo, New Mexico M3.5 142 km
Feb 27, 2018 32 km E of Esqueda, Mexico M3.4 53 km
Aug 10, 2021 19 km WNW of Huachinera, Mexico M3.1 50 km
Aug 26, 2017 33 km SE of Agua Prieta, Mexico M3.0 92 km
Jan 31, 2018 35 km ENE of Fronteras, Mexico M3.0 82 km
Jan 4, 2020 22 km SSW of Rodeo, New Mexico M2.8 148 km
Aug 1, 2021 30 km WNW of Bavispe, Mexico M2.5 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 0.8 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
June 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in
July 78°F (25°C) 5.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in
September 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
December 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in

Nacozari Viejo has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and May the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Nacozari Viejo

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Secundaria Centro Educacional la Caridad
Primaria Centro Educacional la Caridad
Jardín de niños Centro Educacional la Caridad 1
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Radio Stations near Nacozari Viejo

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA REINA DE LA SIERA 99.1 (Nacozari de García) - 99.1 FM - XHNZI-FM - Grupo Radio Guaymas - Nacozari de García, Sonora 99.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Nacozari Viejo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Silvestre Rodriguez

Libraries in Nacozari Viejo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca La Caridad0.0
Bilioteca Pública0.0

Gyms in Nacozari Viejo

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #657489537

Airports Near Nacozari Viejo

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aconchi AirportSmall Airport
Aribabi AirportSmall Airport
Arizpe AirportSmall Airport
Bacadéhuachi AirportSmall Airport
Bacanuchi AirstripSmall Airport
Bacerac AirportSmall Airport
Bacoachi AirstripSmall Airport
Baltasar AirstripSmall Airport
Banámichi AirportSmall Airport
Bavispe AirportSmall Airport
Buenavista AirportSmall Airport
Cananea National AirportCNASmall Airport
Cumpas AirportSmall Airport
El Bajío del Oso AirfieldSmall Airport
Fronteras AirportSmall Airport
Granados AirstripSmall Airport
Huachinera AirportSmall Airport
Huásabas AirportSmall Airport
Huépac AirportSmall Airport
La Gurruña AirportSmall Airport
La Mora AirportSmall Airport
La Púrica AirportSmall Airport
Mesa de Fronteras AirportSmall Airport
Murucutachi Mine AirportSmall Airport
Nácori Chico AirportSmall Airport
Rancho La Milpita AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Los Chirriones AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Nuevo AirstripSmall Airport
Rancho Oaxaca AirportSmall Airport
Santa Rosa AirstripSmall Airport
Sinoquipe AirportSmall Airport
Villa Hidalgo AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Hermosillo

🇲🇽 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 Nacozari Viejo

What is the population of Nacozari Viejo?

Nacozari Viejo has a population of 11,872 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 930.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nacozari Viejo?

Nacozari Viejo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches.

How is the job market in Nacozari Viejo?

Nacozari Viejo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 380 business establishments in the area.

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