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Weather & Climate in Carichí, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Carichí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,768 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 57.3°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,768 ft (2,063 m) |
| Area | 280.1 sq mi (725.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.9168°N, 107.0564°W |
| Timezone | America/Chihuahua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
48 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Sep 21, 2013 | 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M5.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2013 | 16 km W of Naica, Mexico | M4.8 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 2013 | 15 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.7 | 140 km | 8 km |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 14 km ENE of San Juanito, Mexico | M4.6 | 44 km | 15 km |
| Sep 15, 2013 | 22 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.6 | 133 km | 8 km |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 27 km NNE of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M4.5 | 135 km | 11 km |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.4 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 2013 | 29 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M4.3 | 110 km | 16 km |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 39 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M4.3 | 99 km | 14 km |
| May 1, 2010 | 22 km SW of San Francisco de Borja, Mexico | M4.3 | 29 km | 2 km |
| Aug 28, 2013 | 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 136 km | 7 km |
| Sep 11, 2013 | 22 km SW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 2013 | 4 km WNW of Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve, Mexico | M4.2 | 143 km | 15 km |
| Aug 28, 2013 | 26 km N of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M4.2 | 130 km | 17 km |
| Sep 13, 2013 | 25 km WNW of Boquilla de Babisas (La Boquilla de Conchos), Mexico | M4.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jul 29, 2011 | 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 131 km | 4 km |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 14 km ESE of Batopilas, Mexico | M4.2 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 6, 2013 | 23 km SSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 144 km | 13 km |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.1 | 137 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2008 | Norbert | Category 1 | 86 mph | 192 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 0.9 in |
Carichí has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 45°F in January to 69°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and March the driest (0.3").