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Tierra Blanca, Mexico

Sonora · Mexico

Tierra Blanca is a small town in Sonora, Mexico with a population of 1,061. Elevation: 187 ft (57 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,061 Population 4/sq mi density
187 ft Elevation 57 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
6.6 in Annual Rain
America / Hermosillo Timezone

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People

Population1,061
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.2%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain6.6 in/yr
Sunny Days351/yr
Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Population1,061
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Coordinates27.1877°, -109.3451°
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 Tierra Blanca

Tierra Blanca is a small town in Mexico (Sonora) with a population of 1,061. The city sits at an elevation of 187 feet (57 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 34 business establishments.

Income: Tierra Blanca vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)34

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tierra Blanca 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 187 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

Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Area283.6 sq mi (734.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates27.1877°N, 109.3451°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.6"
83% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.39"
Driest Month (May) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 29, 2024.

Mar 12, 2003 87 km SW of Paredón Colorado, Mexico M6.4 142 km
May 25, 1992 90 km SW of Pozo Dulce, Mexico M5.1 146 km
Mar 12, 2003 81 km SW of Pozo Dulce, Mexico M4.8 137 km
Jan 26, 1990 80 km W of El Aguajito, Mexico M4.8 145 km
Sep 22, 1999 38 km SW of Pozo Dulce, Mexico M4.3 94 km
Feb 8, 2024 79 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M4.3 136 km
Mar 29, 2024 89 km NE of Loreto, Mexico M4.2 149 km
Jul 28, 2021 47 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M4.2 147 km
Oct 23, 1992 57 km WNW of El Aguajito, Mexico M4.2 123 km
Oct 29, 2002 65 km W of El Aguajito, Mexico M4.2 142 km
Oct 19, 2013 83 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M4.1 140 km
Jul 5, 1999 85 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Sep 6, 1990 20 km SSW of Bahía de Lobos, Mexico M4.1 120 km
Mar 22, 2004 48 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Mar 29, 2012 54 km SW of Bahía de Lobos, Mexico M4.0 148 km
Mar 13, 2003 92 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M3.8 148 km
May 29, 1998 13 km NW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M3.4 125 km
Mar 21, 1999 27 km WNW of El Aguajito, Mexico M2.9 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Newton Category 1 268 km
2014 Odile Category 2 290 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 298 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 66 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 149 km
2003 Marty Category 1 223 km
1998 Isis Category 1 235 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 167 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 178 km
1986 Newton Category 1 71 km
1986 Paine Category 1 244 km
1982 Paul Category 2 169 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 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
March 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
May 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
June 85°F (30°C) 0.4 in
July 91°F (33°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 85°F (30°C) 5.4 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 3.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
December 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in

Tierra Blanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 59°F in January to 91°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.4") and May the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Tierra Blanca

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
105.3 la ZETA (US) banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 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 Tierra Blanca

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eco-Museo de Sitio Tehuelibampo
Museo Tradicional Profesor

Farmers Markets in Tierra Blanca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Tienda de María Elena

Stadiums & Teams in Tierra Blanca

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Airports Near Tierra Blanca

40 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
Cerro El Saucillo AirportSmall Airport
Chagayvo AirportSmall Airport
Club Aereo Del Yaqui AirportSmall Airport
Del Mayo AirportSmall Airport
El Crucero AirportSmall Airport
El Duraznito AirstripSmall Airport
El Manzanillal AirportSmall Airport
Familia Baldenebro Jaimes AirportSmall Airport
Huatabampo Base AirstripSmall Airport
Huicorichic AirportSmall 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
Palmarito 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
San Luis de Barbarocos 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
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 Tierra Blanca

What is the population of Tierra Blanca?

Tierra Blanca has a population of 1,061 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 Tierra Blanca?

Tierra Blanca 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 Tierra Blanca?

The job market in Tierra Blanca is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 34 business establishments in the area.

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