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Vicam, Mexico

Sonora · Mexico

Vicam is a small city in Sonora, Mexico with a population of 8,837. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,837 Population 2/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
12.5 in Annual Rain
America / Hermosillo Timezone

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People

Population8,837
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.6%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain12.5 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Population8,837
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates27.6431°, -110.2946°
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSonora
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation12.5 inches (317 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Vicam

Vicam is a small city in Mexico (Sonora) with a population of 8,837. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.5 inches. The timezone is America/Hermosillo.

The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 283 business establishments.

Income: Vicam vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)283

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Vicam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 313 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 12.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 89°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average75.9°F
41% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area4,092.8 sq mi (10,600.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates27.6431°N, 110.2946°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.5"
67% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.19"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

92 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M5.3 on Jul 3, 2024.

Mar 12, 2003 87 km SW of Paredón Colorado, Mexico M6.4 124 km
Jan 19, 2018 79 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico M6.3 132 km
Jul 30, 2006 76 km E of Mulegé, Mexico M5.9 125 km
Mar 24, 2000 51 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.6 100 km
Jul 31, 2021 60 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.5 119 km
Oct 1, 1996 70 km NE of Loreto, Mexico M5.5 142 km
Aug 10, 2014 65 km WSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.5 132 km
Apr 26, 2011 73 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.3 124 km
Jul 3, 2024 77 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico M5.3 133 km
Jan 21, 2022 76 km SSW of Bahía de Lobos, Mexico M5.3 113 km
Oct 3, 1992 58 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.2 106 km
May 28, 2006 88 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico M5.2 124 km
Aug 6, 2022 67 km WSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.2 133 km
May 25, 1992 90 km SW of Pozo Dulce, Mexico M5.1 149 km
May 24, 2011 65 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.1 125 km
May 28, 2006 76 km N of Loreto, Mexico M5.1 140 km
Apr 20, 2011 67 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.0 109 km
Jan 12, 2011 57 km ENE of Mulegé, Mexico M5.0 131 km
Jan 4, 2019 72 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M4.9 149 km
Jun 11, 1990 65 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M4.8 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Newton Category 1 211 km
2014 Odile Category 1 221 km
2009 Jimena Category 2 233 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 152 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 123 km
2003 Marty Category 1 189 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 227 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 256 km
1986 Newton Category 1 116 km
1982 Paul Category 2 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
June 86°F (30°C) 0.2 in
July 89°F (32°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 88°F (31°C) 3.2 in Wettest
September 87°F (30°C) 2.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in

Vicam has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 63°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Vicam

3 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
OREJA FM 102.5 (Obregón) - 102.5 FM - XHIQ-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Obregón, Sonora 102.5 fm, américa MP3
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

Airports Near Vicam

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ciudad Obregón International AirportCENMedium Airport
General José María Yáñez International AirportGYMMedium Airport
Aeroservicios La Victoria Airport-Small Airport
Campo San Pablo Airstrip-Small Airport
Campo Sonora Airstrip-Small Airport
Club Aereo Del Yaqui Airport-Small Airport
El Arenoso Airport-Small Airport
El Crucero Airport-Small Airport
El Porvenir Airport-Small Airport
El Realito Airport-Small Airport
El Rodriguez Airport-Small Airport
Familia Baldenebro Jaimes Airport-Small Airport
Fumigaciones Aereas Cervantes Airport-Small Airport
La Huerta Airport-Small Airport
Leo Airport-Small Airport
Loma La Cuca Airport-Small Airport
Nuestra Señora de Loreto Airport-Small Airport
Pueblo Yaqui Airport-Small Airport
Rancho El Corral de Piedra Airport-Small Airport
Reyna Diana Airport-Small Airport
San Agustin Airport-Small Airport
San Isidro Labrador Airport-Small Airport
San Joaquin Aitport-Small Airport
San Martin Airport-Small Airport
Santa Anita del Yaqui Airport-Small Airport
Santa Barbara I Airport-Small Airport
Santa Cecilia Airport-Small Airport
Santa Patricia Airport-Small Airport
Solidaridad Airport-Small Airport
Teras Airport-Small Airport
Tigre Airport-Small Airport
Úrsulo Galván Airstrip-Small Airport
Vicam Airport-Small Airport
Villa Juárez Airport-Small 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 Vicam

What is the population of Vicam?

Vicam has a population of 8,837 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 4,092.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Vicam?

Vicam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.5 inches.

How is the job market in Vicam?

The job market in Vicam is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 283 business establishments in the area.

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