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Nogales, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,117 Population 2/sq mi density
6,247 ft Elevation 1,904 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Nogales enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,247 ft (1,904 m)
Area622.3 sq mi (1,611.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates24.9786°N, 104.7212°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.0"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.00"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 15, 2023.

Jul 29, 2003 28 km SSW of Esfuerzos Unidos, Mexico M4.5 59 km
Apr 15, 2023 35 km SE of Indé, Mexico M4.0 81 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Orlene (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Orlene Category 1 270 km
2022 Roslyn Category 1 220 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 246 km
2018 Willa Category 3 234 km
2006 Lane Category 3 262 km
2002 Kenna Category 1 233 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 234 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 252 km
1983 Tico Category 3 281 km
1981 Norma Category 2 230 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (96 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 96 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.2 in
March 58°F (15°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 2.8 in Warmest
July 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 5.0 in
September 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in

Nogales has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 51°F in January to 72°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and March the driest (0.1").

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