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Nuevo Sonora, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Nuevo Sonora is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 583. Elevation: 843 ft (257 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 583 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.4228°, -91.8867° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 103.5 inches (2,629 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nuevo Sonora
Nuevo Sonora is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 583. The city sits at an elevation of 843 feet (257 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Nuevo Sonora vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 19 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.7°F |
| 44% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 158 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Area | 2,497.6 sq mi (6,468.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.4228°N, 91.8867°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 19 | 144 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (143 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 12.6 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 12.4 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 16.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 14.3 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 6.5 in |
Nuevo Sonora has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 103.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.5") and March the driest (3.4").
Museums in Nuevo Sonora
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Sitio Palenque | ||||
| Museo IK |
Farmers Markets in Nuevo Sonora
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadito |
Airports Near Nuevo Sonora
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Balancan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ciudad Pemex Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Freno Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lomas Tristes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Bravos De Bonfil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayorga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nicolas Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Laguna Blanca, S.A. de C.V. Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palenque International Airport | PQM | Small Airport |
| San Luis de Ocosingo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tenosique Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Xiquipilli Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Nuevo Sonora
What is the population of Nuevo Sonora?
Nuevo Sonora has a population of 583 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,497.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nuevo Sonora?
Nuevo Sonora has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 158 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 103.5 inches.
How is the job market in Nuevo Sonora?
The job market in Nuevo Sonora is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.