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Nuevo Ideal, Mexico

Durango · Mexico

Nuevo Ideal is a small city in Durango, Mexico with a population of 10,876. Elevation: 6,535 ft (1,992 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

10,876 Population 12/sq mi density
6,535 ft Elevation 1,992 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
20.8 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey Timezone

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People

Population10,876
Density12/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.1%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation6,535 ft (1,992 m)
Population10,876
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation6,535 ft (1,992 m)
Coordinates24.8882°, -105.0746°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceDurango
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (529 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nuevo Ideal

Nuevo Ideal is a small city in Mexico (Durango) with a population of 10,876. The city sits at an elevation of 6,535 feet (1,992 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.8 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.

The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 348 business establishments.

Income: Nuevo Ideal vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)348

Business (County)

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Commute & Transportation

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Climate in Nuevo Ideal

Nuevo Ideal has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jun (23.7°C), the coldest is Jan (10.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 347 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.5°C / 51°F -2.4° / 24.7° 3.7
Feb 12.3°C / 54°F -2.6° / 28.4° 5.9
Mar 15.5°C / 60°F 0.4° / 30.7° 0.1
Apr 18.5°C / 65°F 4.4° / 33.1° 2.0
May 21.6°C / 71°F 6.9° / 34.7° 7.2
Jun 23.7°C / 75°F 12.7° / 35.4° 31.9
Jul 22.2°C / 72°F 14.4° / 33.1° 97.3
Aug 22.3°C / 72°F 13.9° / 32.5° 61.2
Sep 20.2°C / 68°F 11° / 30.4° 81.5
Oct 17.7°C / 64°F 5.7° / 29.3° 35.6
Nov 14.4°C / 58°F 1.4° / 27.6° 17.6
Dec 11.5°C / 53°F -1.6° / 26° 3.1
Nuevo Ideal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 298 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,535 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above Mexico avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,535 ft (1,992 m)
Area944.0 sq mi (2,445.1 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates24.8882°N, 105.0746°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.24"
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 33 km
Apr 15, 2023 35 km SE of Indé, Mexico M4.0 85 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Orlene Category 1 244 km
2022 Roslyn Category 1 212 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 211 km
2018 Willa Category 3 214 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 295 km
2006 Lane Category 3 225 km
2002 Kenna Category 1 232 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 214 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 216 km
1985 Waldo Category 1 292 km
1983 Tico Category 3 254 km
1981 Norma Category 2 196 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (104 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 104 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 0.2 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
June 71°F (22°C) 2.6 in Warmest
July 69°F (21°C) 5.2 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in
September 65°F (19°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in
December 51°F (11°C) 0.6 in

Nuevo Ideal has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 50°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and March the driest (0.1").

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Gas Stations in Nuevo Ideal

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Nuevo Ideal

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguaje Blanco AirstripSmall Airport
El Durangueño AirportSmall Airport
La Peña del Aguila AirportSmall Airport
Rancho El Cura AirstripSmall Airport
Rodeo AirportSmall Airport
San Juan del Río del Centauro del Norte AirportSmall Airport
Santa Catarina de Tepehuanes AirportSmall Airport
Santiago Papasquiaro AirportSmall Airport
Yamoriba AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Monterrey

🇲🇽 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 Nuevo Ideal

What is the population of Nuevo Ideal?

Nuevo Ideal has a population of 10,876 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 944.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nuevo Ideal?

Nuevo Ideal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches.

How is the job market in Nuevo Ideal?

The job market in Nuevo Ideal is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 348 business establishments in the area.

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