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San Francisco del Oro, Mexico

Full City Profile

4,249 Population 16/sq mi density
6,470 ft Elevation 1,972 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
San Francisco del Oro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,470 ft (1,972 m)
Area271.0 sq mi (702.0 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates26.8632°N, 105.8484°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.55"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

54 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.6 on Mar 6, 2014.

Sep 21, 2013 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M5.4 106 km
Sep 21, 2013 16 km W of Naica, Mexico M4.8 111 km
Oct 4, 2013 15 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.7 108 km
Sep 15, 2013 22 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.6 104 km
Jan 20, 2014 27 km NNE of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.5 92 km
Oct 11, 2013 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.4 101 km
Dec 15, 2013 39 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.3 98 km
Aug 29, 2013 29 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.3 90 km
May 1, 2010 22 km SW of San Francisco de Borja, Mexico M4.3 139 km
Aug 28, 2013 26 km N of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.2 92 km
Oct 11, 2013 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 97 km
Sep 11, 2013 4 km WNW of Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve, Mexico M4.2 144 km
Jul 29, 2011 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 98 km
Sep 13, 2013 25 km WNW of Boquilla de Babisas (La Boquilla de Conchos), Mexico M4.2 89 km
Oct 20, 2013 13 km SSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 103 km
Sep 6, 2013 23 km SSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 93 km
Aug 28, 2013 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 105 km
Sep 11, 2013 22 km SW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 98 km
Aug 28, 2013 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.1 101 km
Nov 1, 2013 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.1 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Norbert (2008).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Norbert Category 1 283 km
2006 Lane Category 2 281 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 0.3 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in Warmest
July 70°F (21°C) 5.6 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 5.3 in
September 65°F (19°C) 4.2 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.2 in
November 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
December 49°F (10°C) 0.5 in

San Francisco del Oro has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 48°F in January to 72°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.6") and March the driest (0.2").

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