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Porvenir, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,253 Population 10/sq mi density
3,540 ft Elevation 1,079 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Porvenir enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,540 ft (1,079 m)
Area124.0 sq mi (321.2 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates31.2404°N, 105.8766°W
TimezoneAmerica/Ciudad_Juarez

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.5"
75% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.05"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

771 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

May 4, 2025 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M5.4 142 km
Jul 21, 2022 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.9 147 km
Feb 18, 2025 52 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico M4.7 141 km
Mar 25, 2022 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.6 146 km
Apr 30, 2011 54 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M4.6 55 km
Jun 1, 2022 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico M4.6 136 km
Aug 11, 2022 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.5 146 km
Apr 28, 2011 57 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M4.4 58 km
Jun 6, 2022 52 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico M4.3 138 km
Jul 23, 2024 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.2 148 km
May 17, 2011 56 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M4.2 57 km
May 2, 2011 58 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M4.2 58 km
May 2, 2011 57 km SSW of Sierra Blanca, Texas M4.2 60 km
Jul 28, 2022 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.2 150 km
Feb 13, 2022 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.2 149 km
Jun 8, 2022 58 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico M4.1 137 km
May 7, 2011 68 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M4.1 69 km
Mar 24, 2022 65 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas M4.0 130 km
Apr 28, 2011 56 km S of Porvenir, Mexico M4.0 56 km
May 5, 2013 77 km WSW of Valentine, Texas M4.0 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HAT (14,842 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 HAT 14,842 89 km
1994 UNNAMED 7,765 90 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,482 95 km
1994 UNNAMED 4,579 46 km
1993 UNNAMED 3,153 37 km
2009 ALAMO 2,178 84 km
2023 LOMA DESERT 2,028 67 km
2022 MIXEN 1,557 96 km
1994 UNNAMED 1,158 37 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 0.4 in
March 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in
September 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
November 53°F (11°C) 0.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 0.4 in

Porvenir has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.1") and April the driest (0.1").

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