San Luis Río Colorado, Mexico
Sonora · Mexico
San Luis Río Colorado is a large city in Sonora, Mexico with a population of 176,685. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 176,685 |
| Population Density | 657 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.4555°, -114.7704° |
| Timezone | America/Hermosillo |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Sonora |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.0 inches (77 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Luis Río Colorado
San Luis Río Colorado is a large city in Mexico (Sonora) with a population of 176,685. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 92°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.0 inches. The timezone is America/Hermosillo.
Income: San Luis Río Colorado vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 93 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 31 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in San Luis Río Colorado
San Luis Río Colorado has an average annual temperature of 24.2°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jul (34.4°C), the coldest is Dec (13.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 95 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.2°F |
| 36% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Area | 268.8 sq mi (696.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 657/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4555°N, 114.7704°W |
| Timezone | America/Hermosillo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Salton Buttes (114 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Salton Buttes | Lava dome(s) | -40 m (-131 ft) | 210 | 114 km |
| Pinacate | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,200 m (3,937 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 87°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 92°F (33°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 0.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 86°F (30°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in |
San Luis Río Colorado has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 55°F in January to 92°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.5") and May the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in San Luis Río Colorado
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRO UNIVERSITARIO DE SONORA | University | — | — |
| Colegio de Bachilleres de Baja California Plantel Ciudad Morelos | College | — | — |
| Escuela de Artes | College | — | — |
Schools in San Luis Río Colorado
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria Adolfo López Mateos | — | — | — | — |
| ESCUELA SECUNDARIA LEYES DE REFORMA #4 | — | — | — | — |
| ESCUELA PRIMARIA LORENZO CHAN BE | — | — | — | — |
| Jardín de Niños Albita Zaragoza De Ocaña | — | — | — | — |
| Universidad Tecnológica de San Luis Río Colorado | — | — | — | — |
| UES | — | — | — | — |
| CONALEP | — | — | — | — |
| Secundaria Federal No. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria No. 30 | — | — | — | — |
| Centro De Bachillerato Tecnológico Industrial y De Servicios No. 33 (CBTIS) | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Cuautemoc | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Kino | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Profesor Graciano Sánchez Romo | — | — | — | — |
| Club de Leones | — | — | — | — |
| Jardín de Niños Alborada | — | — | — | — |
| Primaria General Abelardo Rodriguez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Dr. Jaime Torres Bodet | — | — | — | — |
| COBACH | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Vicente Guerrero | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Técnica No. 22 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Técnica #4 | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Kino | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Luis Río Colorado
47 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Café Romántico Radio (Monterrey) - Online - www.caferomanticoradio.com - Grupo Digital Radioland - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 80s en español, café romántico radio | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Cumbias Inmortales Radio (Monterrey) - Online - www.cumbiasinmortales.com - Grupo Digital Retroland - Monterrey, Nuevo León | clásicos, clásicos en español | AAC 96 kbps | |
| La Ranchera de Monterrey - 1050 AM - XEG-AM - Núcleo Radio Monterrey - Monterrey, NL | 1050, 1050 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Oldies Internet Radio - Online - www.oldiesinternetradio.com - Grupo Digital Retroland - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 70s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Estrellas de los 80s Radio (Monterrey) - Online - www.estrellasdelos80s.com - Grupo Digital Radioland - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 1980s, 80s | AAC 96 kbps | |
| BANDA 93.3 (Monterrey) - 93.3 FM - XHQQ-FM - Grupo Radio Centro - Monterrey, NL | 93.3, 93.3 fm | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Oldies Internet Radio (Monterrey) - Online - www.oldiesinternetradio.com - Grupo Digital Retroland - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 70s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| PREMIER 91.7 (Monterrey) - 91.7 FM - XHXL-FM - Grupo Radio Alegría - Monterrey, NL | 91.7, 91.7 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| La Lupe 105.3 FM Monterrey | adult hits, baladas en español | AAC 93 kbps | |
| Amor Monterrey - 90.9 FM - XHOK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Monterrey, NL | 90.9, 90.9 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| ABC Deportes (Monterrey) - 92.1 FM / 660 AM - XHGBO-FM / XEFZ-AM - Grupo Radio Alegría - General Bravo / Monterrey, NL | 92.1, 92.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Banda 93.3 (Monterrey) - 93.3 FM - XHQQ-FM - Grupo Radio Centro - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 93.3 fm, banda | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Zona grupera | grupera, regional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Monterrey - 92.5 FM - XHSRO-FM - MVS Radio - Monterrey, NL | 92.5, 92.5 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XEH-AM 1420 "La H" Monterrey, NL | latin music, mexican music | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| La Caliente 94.1 FM Monterrey | banda, banda norteña | AAC 93 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Monterrey) - 1230 AM [Monterrey, Nuevo León] | music, news | AAC | |
| XEH 1420 - Antologia Vallenata | cumbias, vallenato | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Antología Vallenata, XEH 14-20 (Monterrey) - 1420 AM - XEH-AM - Grupo Radio Centro - Monterrey, NL | 1420, 1420 am | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| D99 98.9 FM Monterrey | adult contemporary, charts | AAC 93 kbps | |
| ABC Noticias (Monterrey) - 570 AM - XEBJB-AM - Grupo Radio Alegría - Monterrey, NL | 570, 570 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Monterrey - 97.3 FM - XHSR-FM - MVS Radio - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 97.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio San Luis | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Recuerdo 860 AM Monterrey | baladas, baladas en español | AAC 93 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Monterrey) - 770 AM [Monterrey, Nuevo León] | music, news | AAC | |
| La Gran AW 101.3 FM Monterrey | baladas, baladas en español | AAC 93 kbps | |
| La T Grande 990 Monterrey | gruperas del recuerdo, la t grande | AAC 93 kbps | |
| La Gran AW 1280 AM Monterrey | baladas, baladas en español | AAC 93 kbps | |
| Hits 106.1 FM Monterrey | baladas en español, hits | AAC 93 kbps | |
| RG La Deportiva 690 AM/92.9 FM Monterrey | debates y deportes, deportes | AAC 93 kbps | |
| La Ke Buena Monterrey - 103.7 FM - XHFMTU-FM - Multimedios Radio - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 103.7 fm, américa | AAC 130 kbps | |
| TKR 1480 AM Monterrey | grupera, grupero | AAC 93 kbps | |
| Radio UDEM (Monterrey) - 90.5 FM - XHUDEM-FM - Universidad de Monterrey - Monterrey, NL | 90.5, 90.5 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FM Globo Monterrey - 88.1 FM - XHJM-FM - MVS Radio - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 88.1 fm, adult hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| KY Monterrey 104.5 FM | grupo audiorama comunicaciones, ky | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Génesis 98.1 (Monterrey) - 98.1 FM - XHRL-FM - Núcleo Radio Monterrey - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Imagen radio (Monterrey) - 107.7 FM [San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León] | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Sabrosita (Monterrey) - 95.7 FM - XHRK-FM - Grupo Radio Alegría - Monterrey, NL | 95.7, 95.7 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Monterrey) - 89.3 FM [Monterrey, Nuevo León] | music, news | AAC | |
| Radio Fórmula (Monterrey) - 89.3 FM - XHMON-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 89.3 fm, entretenimiento | AAC | |
| Milenio Noticias 1090 AM Monterrey | información, information | AAC 93 kbps | |
| Classic 106.9 FM Monterrey | 70s, 80s | AAC 93 kbps | |
| ABC NOTICIAS - 1310 AM - XEVB-AM - Grupo Radio Alegría - Monterrey, Nuevo León | 1310 am, abc noticias | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Milenio Radio 103.7 FM HD2 Monterrey | 70s, 80s | AAC 93 kbps | |
| Radio Esperanza (Monterrey) - 1140 AM - XEMR-AM - Grupo Radio Alegría - Apodaca / Monterrey, NL | 1140, 1140 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Digital 102-9 (Monterrey) - 102.9 FM - XHMG-FM - Grupo Radio Alegría - Monterrey, NL | 102.9, 102.9 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| FM Globo Monterrey - 88.1 FM - XHJM-FM - MVS Radio - Monterrey, NL | 88.1, 88.1 fm | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in San Luis Río Colorado
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF YUMA COUNTY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| COCOPAH TRIBAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 14533 SOUTH VETERANS DRIVE | 9286271992 | |
| FORT YUMA QUECHAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7605720661 | ||
| GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF YUMA ARIZONA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| YUMA CONSERVATION GARDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| YUMA TERRITORIAL PRISON STATE HISTORIC PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9287834771 |
Libraries in San Luis Río Colorado
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YUMA COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT | 2951 SOUTH 21ST DRIVE | 0.0 | 930,109 | |||
| COCOPAH TRIBAL LIBRARY | 14250 SOUTH AVENUE I | 0.0 | 325 |
Farmers Markets in San Luis Río Colorado
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abarrotes Campeche | |||||
| FRUTERIAS NUEVO SAN LUIS | |||||
| Mercado Diconsa | |||||
| Mercado San Valentin | |||||
| Oxxo | |||||
| Oxxo |
Hotels in San Luis Río Colorado
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in San Luis Río Colorado
28 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in San Luis Río Colorado
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in San Luis Río Colorado
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in San Luis Río Colorado
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in San Luis Río Colorado
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in San Luis Río Colorado
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in San Luis Río Colorado
36 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in San Luis Río Colorado
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in San Luis Río Colorado
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cell Towers in San Luis Río Colorado
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (DT Yuma) 690 E 18TH PL | MTOWER | 49 |
| (DT Yuma) 690 E 18TH PL | MTOWER | 49 |
| DT Yuma: 690 East 18th Place | TOWER | 49 |
| Hwy 95 & County 14 3800 W County 15th St | TOWER | 31 |
| Peanut Patch 14165 S Avenue 3 E | TOWER | 31 |
Airports Near San Luis Río Colorado
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport | MXL | Medium Airport |
| Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | YUM | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Leona Vicario | — | Small Airport |
| Aerofumigaciones Castro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerofumigaciones Monterrey Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Aerofumigaciones Nayarit Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Aguascalientes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bonanza Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bonfil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bonito Valle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brawley Municipal Airport | BWC | Small Airport |
| Calexico International Airport | CXL | Small Airport |
| Campeche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Castle Dome UAS Site Eight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ciudad Coahuila South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coahuila Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Ejido Oaxaca Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Álamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Pozo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fertilizantes DAF Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Glamis Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Holtville Airport (Closed indefinitely) | — | Small Airport |
| Islita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Janitzio Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Aurora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Mesa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laguna Army Airfield | LGF | Small Airport |
| Las Islas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lazaro Cardenas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| López Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| LZ Phantom Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McAllister Wash Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Melgoza Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mezquital Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Morelos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Morris Equipment Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mosqueda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Muller Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Brekamaje | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Iñiguez II | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Nuevo Leon Baja II | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Queretaro | — | Small Airport |
| Radium Hot Springs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rolle Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis Río Colorado Airport | UAC | Small Airport |
| Somerton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| TACTS Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Torreon Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in San Luis Río Colorado
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correo |
Treatment Centers in San Luis Río Colorado
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Community Services of - Southern Arizona Inc/Yuma | Both | 928-341-9400 x7201 |
| Centro de Rehabilitación DIF | ||
| Pathways of Arizona LLC | Both | 928-317-0177 |
| PSA Behavioral Health Agency - DBA Resilient Health | Mental Health | 602-995-1767 |
| Sunset Health - Main Clinic | Both | 928-819-8999 |
| Sunset Health - San Luis Clinic | Both | 928-819-8999 |
| Turtle Bay Cafe of Yuma LLC | Substance Abuse | 928-261-8668 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Luis Río Colorado
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Centro Cristiano El Alfarero | |
| Cristo Rey | |
| Parroquia de la Inmaculada Concepción | |
| Santa Eduviges |
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Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San Luis Río Colorado
What is the population of San Luis Río Colorado?
San Luis Río Colorado has a population of 176,685 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 657 people per square mile, spread across 268.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Luis Río Colorado?
San Luis Río Colorado has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.0 inches.
How is the job market in San Luis Río Colorado?
The job market in San Luis Río Colorado is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 93 business establishments in the area, including 31 restaurants and food service locations.
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