Sombrerete, Mexico

Zacatecas · Mexico

Sombrerete is a small city in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 21,702. Elevation: 7,812 ft (2,381 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

21,702 Population
7,812 ft Elevation 2,381 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
19.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population21,702

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain19.5 in/yr
Elevation7,812 ft (2,381 m)
Population21,702
Elevation7,812 ft (2,381 m)
Coordinates23.6314°, -103.6413°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation19.5 inches (495 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sombrerete

Sombrerete is a small city in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 21,702. The city sits at an elevation of 7,812 feet (2,381 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

Climate in Sombrerete

Sombrerete has an average annual temperature of 16.4°C (62°F). The hottest month is May (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (11.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 464 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.5°C / 53°F 2.9° / 20.1° 10.0
Feb 13.4°C / 56°F 4.3° / 22.5° 10.5
Mar 15.8°C / 60°F 6.5° / 25° 3.5
Apr 18.8°C / 66°F 8.9° / 28.7° 2.4
May 20.2°C / 68°F 10.6° / 29.7° 8.6
Jun 20.2°C / 68°F 11.9° / 28.4° 61.0
Jul 18.6°C / 65°F 11.4° / 25.7° 109.0
Aug 18.5°C / 65°F 11.5° / 25.5° 94.0
Sep 17.4°C / 63°F 10.9° / 24° 106.4
Oct 16°C / 61°F 8.1° / 23.9° 37.3
Nov 14°C / 57°F 5.8° / 22.2° 11.8
Dec 12.4°C / 54°F 4.2° / 20.6° 9.6
Sombrerete enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,812 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above Mexico avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation7,812 ft (2,381 m)
Coordinates23.6314°N, 103.6413°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.5"
49% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.33"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 20, 2024.

Sep 20, 2024 10 km E of Emilio Carranza, Mexico M4.2 53 km
Sep 25, 1995 6 km NNW of San Antonio del Cipres, Mexico M4.1 135 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 138 km
2022 Orlene Category 1 264 km
2018 Willa Category 3 202 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 112 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 202 km
1983 Tico Category 2 284 km
1981 Norma Category 2 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (100 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 100 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 0.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.7 in
June 67°F (20°C) 3.0 in Warmest
July 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
August 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in Wettest
September 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
October 60°F (15°C) 1.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in

Sombrerete has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 51°F in January to 67°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and March the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Sombrerete

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Benito Juárez - - - -
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Hotels in Sombrerete

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Hacienda Grande

Clinics in Sombrerete

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MX #953218962
MX #953223946

Bus Stations in Sombrerete

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MX #953218933
MX #953260748

Gas Stations in Sombrerete

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MX #953120148
MX #953120149
MX #953260729
MX #953266986
MX #953274121

Airports Near Sombrerete

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Temazcal Airport-Small Airport
Las Escobas Airport-Small Airport
Las Margaritas Airstrip-Small Airport
Los Charcos Airstrip-Small Airport
Ojitos de Santa Lucia Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sombrerete

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Emmanuel

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Meteorites
1
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Meteorites Near Sombrerete

1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Sombrerete.

Name Year Description
Sombrerete 1958

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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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What is the population of Sombrerete?

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What is the weather like in Sombrerete?

Sombrerete enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 19.5 inches.

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