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Puerto Palomas, Mexico

Full City Profile

5,659 Population 1/sq mi density
4,006 ft Elevation 1,221 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Puerto Palomas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,006 ft (1,221 m)
Area4,300.0 sq mi (11,137.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates31.7772°N, 107.6344°W
TimezoneAmerica/Ciudad_Juarez

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.3"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.05"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.7 on Mar 29, 2024.

Feb 8, 2015 36 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.9 61 km
Aug 5, 2021 24 km SSE of Animas, New Mexico M3.6 102 km
Apr 22, 2020 28 km SSW of Rodeo, New Mexico M3.5 141 km
Mar 29, 2024 51 km E of Ascención, Mexico M3.4 81 km
Aug 12, 2021 21 km SSW of Playas, New Mexico M3.3 95 km
Aug 5, 2021 37 km SSW of Playas, New Mexico M3.3 104 km
Aug 5, 2021 31 km SSW of Playas, New Mexico M3.1 101 km
Feb 1, 2015 38 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.1 65 km
Feb 7, 2015 35 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.1 58 km
Feb 1, 2015 34 km ESE of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.1 57 km
Feb 8, 2015 35 km W of Fairacres, New Mexico M3.0 67 km
Feb 8, 2015 36 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.0 62 km
Apr 5, 2012 10 km NE of Fabens, Texas M2.9 148 km
Feb 8, 2015 35 km ESE of Ventura, New Mexico M2.9 52 km
Jan 27, 2013 13 km SW of Sunshine, New Mexico M2.9 36 km
Feb 15, 2015 34 km ESE of Pecan Park, New Mexico M2.8 54 km
Jan 4, 2020 22 km SSW of Rodeo, New Mexico M2.8 144 km
Sep 6, 1991 8 km NNW of Mimbres, New Mexico M2.8 133 km
Mar 29, 2024 50 km E of Ascención, Mexico M2.7 83 km
Feb 8, 2015 38 km ESE of Pecan Park, New Mexico M2.6 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UVAS (8,541 ac, 1993).

Year Name Acres Distance
1993 UVAS 8,541 96 km
2009 BIG HATCHET LC63 5,433 68 km
2007 NM113-MM19 4,626 95 km
2022 POTRILLO 4,293 51 km
2016 COWBOY 3,755 99 km
1994 GOODSIGHT 3,450 81 km
1990 HILO-PEAK 2,909 91 km
2011 GREEN CHILE 2,323 96 km
1997 POT 2,255 53 km
2014 2 HL COOKES RANGE 1 EAST 2,165 84 km
2000 JUG 2,093 85 km
1994 REST AREA 1,874 85 km
2007 EIGHT BALL 1,826 99 km
1993 SHILOH 1,764 80 km
2001 HORSE CANYON 1,670 93 km
2011 HATCHITA 1,592 68 km
2007 MM42-I10 1,414 90 km
2009 COOKES 1,391 89 km
1994 TIMBER 1,229 98 km
2020 UVAS 1,226 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 0.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 2.0 in
September 74°F (24°C) 1.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in
December 45°F (7°C) 0.6 in

Puerto Palomas has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 44°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.1") and April the driest (0.2").

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