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Rosales, Mexico

Sonora · Mexico

Rosales is a small town in Sonora, Mexico with a population of 1,214. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

1,214 Population 4/sq mi density
131 ft Elevation 40 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
6.6 in Annual Rain
America / Hermosillo Timezone

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About Rosales

Rosales is used as a name in historic and current Spanish countries. Notable people with the name include:José de Patiño y Rosales (1666–1736), Spanish statesman
José Rosales Herrador (1827–1891), Acting President of El Salvador in 1885
Vicente Pérez Rosales (1807–1886), Spanish politician and traveller
Joaquín Bernardo Calvo Rosales (1799–1865), Costa Rican politician
Adam Rosales, American baseball player
Albenis Antonio Rosales, Venezuelan judoka
Andrea Rosales Castillejos, Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder
Angelo Kelly-Rosales, Honduran-American footballer
Antonio Ruiz-Rosales, Mexican tennis player
Armando Romero Rosales, Mexican politician
Benito Rosales (1795–1850), Nicaraguan politician, head of state in 1849
Brian Rosales Sarracent, Cuban footballer
Carmen Rosales, Filipino actress
Catalina Rosales, Mexican Paralympic athlete
Celia Zaldumbide Rosales (1926–2014), Ecuadorian pianist, teacher, and cultural manager
César Miguel Rosales Tardío, Peruvian footballer
Cristofer Jordan Rosales González, Nicaraguan professional boxer
Edmund Rosales, Filipino astronomer and meteorologist and a former president of the Philippine Astronomical Society
Damian Rosales, Mexican born American soccer player
Eduardo Rosales (1836–1873), Spanish artist
Elena Gallegos Rosales (1882–1954), Salvadoran-born wife of the 24th President of Costa Rica
Elisa Ochoa (1897–1978), the first woman elected to the Philippine Congress in 1941
Elvira Rodríguez Leonardi de Rosales, Argentine politician
Etta Rosales, Filipino human rights activist
Exar Javier Rosales Sánchez, Peruvian footballer
Fabiana Rosales Guerrero, also known as Fabiana Rosales de Guaidó, Venezuelan journalist and social media human rights activist
Gaudencio Rosales, Cardinal and Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
Guillermo Rosales (1946–1993), Cuban novelist
Harmonia Rosales, American artist
Hector Rosales, Uruguayan poet and writer
Isabel Rosales Pareja (1895–1961), Ecuadorian piano prodigy
Jaime Rosales, Honduran football player
Jaime Rosales (director), Spanish film director, screenwriter and film producer
Jennifer Rosales, Filipino golfer
Jericho Rosales, Filipino actor
José Luis Rosales, Salvadoran sports shooter
José Manuel Ramírez Rosales (1804–1877), Chilean painter
José Rosales (footballer), Guatemalan footballer
Julio Rosales, Cardinal Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines
Jūratė Regina Statkutė de Rosales, Lithuanian-born Venezuelan journalist and researcher
Kris Rosales, Filipino-American professional basketball player
Leo Rosales, American baseball player
Lina Rosales, Spanish film and television actress
Luis Rosales, Spanish poet
Luis Ortiz Rosales, Spanish graphic artist
Manuel Rosales, Venezuelan politician
Mauricio Rosales, Argentine professional footballer
Mauro Rosales, Argentine football player
Mayra Rosales, American woman known for being, at one point, the heaviest living woman
Manuel Rosales, American organ builder
Michel Rosales, Mexican professional boxer
Miguel Rosales, principal designer of Rosales + Partners, an architecture firm based in Boston
Milangela Rosales, Venezuelan race walker
Paulo Rosales, Argentine footballer
Reynaldo Rosales, American actor
Ricardo Rosales (footballer), Argentine-born Chilean professional footballer
Ricardo Rosales (politician) (1934–2020), head of the Guatemalan Party of Labour
RJ Rosales, Filipino-Australian singer and actor
Roberto Rosales, Venezuelan football player
Rosa Rosales, American political activist
Rubén Alonso Rosales (1925–2000), Salvadoran political figure
Samuel Rosales Olmos, Mexican politician
Saudy Rosales Beneditt, Costa Rican footballer
Sergio Rosales, Venezuelan conductor
Thomas Rosales, Jr., American actor and stuntman
Ulises Rosales del Toro, Cuban general
Vannesa Rosales, Venezuelan activist and teacher
Víctor Rosales (1776–1817), Mexican military
Victor Vazquez Rosales, Spanish footballer
Voltaire Y. Rosales, Filipino judge
William Rosales Pérez (1954–2013), Puerto Rican politician

People

Population1,214
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.2%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain6.6 in/yr
Sunny Days351/yr
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Population1,214
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates27.1324°, -109.4402°
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSonora
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation6.6 inches (168 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Rosales

Rosales is a small town in Mexico (Sonora) with a population of 1,214. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.6 inches. The timezone is America/Hermosillo.

The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 39 business establishments.

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)39

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Rosales has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. The area gets 351 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 6.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average76.4°F
41% above Mexico avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area283.6 sq mi (734.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates27.1324°N, 109.4402°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.6"
83% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.96"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 21, 2024.

Aug 28, 1995 95 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M6.6 143 km
Oct 19, 2013 98 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M6.6 145 km
Mar 12, 2003 87 km SW of Paredón Colorado, Mexico M6.4 131 km
Mar 13, 2007 85 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M6.0 146 km
Feb 25, 2007 94 km E of Loreto, Mexico M5.9 147 km
Jan 18, 2001 99 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M5.3 146 km
Jan 21, 2022 76 km SSW of Bahía de Lobos, Mexico M5.3 147 km
Apr 18, 2024 84 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M5.2 146 km
May 25, 1992 88 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M5.2 146 km
May 25, 1992 90 km SW of Pozo Dulce, Mexico M5.1 135 km
Dec 13, 2009 84 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M5.1 145 km
Feb 9, 2024 86 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M4.9 149 km
Mar 12, 2003 81 km SW of Pozo Dulce, Mexico M4.8 126 km
Jan 26, 1990 80 km W of El Aguajito, Mexico M4.8 135 km
Jun 2, 1993 65 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M4.7 143 km
Aug 8, 2001 48 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M4.6 146 km
Feb 27, 2007 92 km W of El Aguajito, Mexico M4.5 149 km
Nov 8, 1992 62 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M4.5 146 km
Apr 21, 2024 91 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M4.4 139 km
Feb 8, 2024 88 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M4.3 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Newton (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Newton Category 1 257 km
2014 Odile Category 2 279 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 297 km
2009 Jimena Category 2 297 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 61 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 138 km
2003 Marty Category 1 212 km
1998 Isis Category 1 230 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 160 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 174 km
1986 Newton Category 1 60 km
1986 Paine Category 1 241 km
1982 Paul Category 2 165 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
April 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
June 84°F (29°C) 0.3 in
July 91°F (33°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 85°F (30°C) 5.0 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 3.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in

Rosales has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 59°F in January to 91°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.0") and April the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Rosales

6 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
105.3 la ZETA (US) banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 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
Radio Madera - 96.1 FM [Cd. Madera, Chihuahua] music, news MP3 128 kbps
La Zeta 105.3 FM (US) regional mexican AAC+ 64 kbps
La Zeta 106.7 (US) AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Rosales

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eco-Museo de Sitio Tehuelibampo
Museo Tradicional Profesor

Libraries in Rosales

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública0.0

Farmers Markets in Rosales

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Tienda de María Elena

Stadiums & Teams in Rosales

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Rosales

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ciudad Obregón International AirportCENMedium Airport
Aeroservicios La Victoria AirportSmall Airport
Agropecuaria Amparan AirstripSmall Airport
Álamos AirportXALSmall Airport
Aremeyvo AirportSmall Airport
Camahuiroa North AirstripSmall Airport
Camahuiroa South AirstripSmall Airport
Cedros AirportSmall Airport
Club Aereo Del Yaqui AirportSmall Airport
Del Mayo AirportSmall Airport
El Crucero AirportSmall Airport
Familia Baldenebro Jaimes AirportSmall Airport
Fumigaciones Aereas Cervantes AirportSmall Airport
Huatabampo Base AirstripSmall Airport
Jecopaco AirportSmall Airport
La Huerta AirportSmall Airport
Los Tanques AirportSmall Airport
Navojoa Base AirstripSmall Airport
Navojoa Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Nuestra Señora de Loreto AirportSmall Airport
Pueblo Yaqui AirportSmall Airport
Reyna Diana AirportSmall Airport
Rosario AirportSmall Airport
San Isidro Labrador AirportSmall Airport
San Joaquin AitportSmall Airport
San Jose de Caramechi AirportSmall Airport
Santa Anita del Yaqui AirportSmall Airport
Santa Barbara I AirportSmall Airport
Santa Cecilia AirportSmall Airport
Santa Patricia AirportSmall Airport
Solidaridad AirportSmall Airport
Teras AirportSmall Airport
Tigre AirportSmall Airport
Torocobampo AirportSmall Airport
Villa Juárez AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Hermosillo

🇲🇽 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 Rosales

What is the population of Rosales?

Rosales has a population of 1,214 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 283.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Rosales?

Rosales has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 91°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.6 inches.

How is the job market in Rosales?

The job market in Rosales is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 39 business establishments in the area.

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