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Pótam, Mexico
Sonora · Mexico
Pótam is a small city in Sonora, Mexico with a population of 7,044. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 7,044 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.6258°, -110.4177° |
| Timezone | America/Hermosillo |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Sonora |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 11.6 inches (295 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pótam
Pótam is a small city in Mexico (Sonora) with a population of 7,044. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.6 inches. The timezone is America/Hermosillo.
Income: Pótam vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 225 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.0°F |
| 41% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 4,092.8 sq mi (10,600.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.6258°N, 110.4177°W |
| Timezone | America/Hermosillo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 89°F (32°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 88°F (31°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 87°F (31°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in |
Pótam has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 63°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Pótam
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO VIDA 100.1 (Ciudad Obregón) - 100.1 FM - XHCSAE-FM - Radio Vida MX - Ciudad Obregón, Sonora | 100.1 fm, ciudad obregón | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OREJA FM 102.5 (Obregón) - 102.5 FM - XHIQ-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Obregón, Sonora | 102.5 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| LA SUPER GRUPERA 102.1 (Guaymas) - 102.1 FM - XHEPS-FM - Grupo Radio Guaymas - Guaymas, Sonora | 102.1 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| EXA FM 99.3 (Ciudad Obregón) - 99.3 FM - XHOX-FM - Radio Grupo García de León - Ciudad Obregón, Sonora | 99.3 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 99.5 Digital (Guaymas) - 99.5 FM - XHDR-FM - Grupo Radio Guaymas - Guaymas, Sonora | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| AMOR 101.3 (Guaymas) - 101.3 FM / 630 AM - XHFX-FM / XEFX-AM - Grupo ASVA - Guaymas, Sonora | 101.3 fm, 630 am | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Red 102.3 (US) | country | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DIGITAL 99.5 (Guaymas) - 99.5 FM - XHDR-FM - Grupo Radio Guaymas - Guaymas, Sonora | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| AMOR 101 (Guaymas) - 101.3 FM / 630 AM - XHFX-FM / XEFX-AM - Grupo ASVA - Guaymas, Sonora | 101.3 fm, 630 am | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| AMOR 101 101.3 (Guaymas) - 101.3 FM - XHFX-FM - Grupo ASVA - Guaymas, Sonora | 101.3 fm, 630 am | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Airports Near Pótam
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Obregón International Airport | CEN | Medium Airport |
| General José María Yáñez International Airport | GYM | Medium Airport |
| Aeroservicios La Victoria Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Campo San Pablo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Campo Sonora Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Club Aereo Del Yaqui Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Arenoso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Crucero Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Porvenir Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Rodriguez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Familia Baldenebro Jaimes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fumigaciones Aereas Cervantes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Huerta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nuestra Señora de Loreto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pueblo Yaqui Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Agustin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Isidro Labrador Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Joaquin Aitport | - | Small Airport |
| San Martin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Anita del Yaqui Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara I Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Cecilia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Patricia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Solidaridad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Teras Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tigre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Úrsulo Galván Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Vicam Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Villa Juárez Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pótam
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia La Santisima Trinidad |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pótam
What is the population of Pótam?
Pótam has a population of 7,044 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 4,092.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pótam?
Pótam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 315 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.6 inches.
How is the job market in Pótam?
The job market in Pótam is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 225 business establishments in the area.