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Weather & Climate in Cuatro Ciénegas de Carranza, Mexico

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Cuatro Ciénegas de Carranza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 318 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 9.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,425 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.8°F
29% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,425 ft (739 m)
Area5,895.3 sq mi (15,268.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates26.9854°N, 102.0639°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.9"
74% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 1.57"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Jun 5, 2025 56 km NW of Ocampo, Mexico M4.9 106 km 4 km
Dec 5, 1993 66 km NNW of Ocampo, Mexico M4.7 115 km 5 km
Jun 6, 2025 58 km NW of Ocampo, Mexico M4.0 107 km 10 km
Jun 6, 2025 52 km NW of Ocampo, Mexico M4.0 102 km 10 km
Oct 1, 1992 57 km N of Ocampo, Mexico M3.8 99 km 5 km
Feb 28, 1993 73 km NNE of Parras de la Fuente, Mexico M3.8 103 km 5 km
Apr 24, 2024 92 km N of Ocampo, Mexico M3.2 136 km 10 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
1980 Allen Category 1 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in
June 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in
September 77°F (25°C) 1.6 in Wettest
October 71°F (21°C) 0.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.7 in

Cuatro Ciénegas de Carranza has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 54°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 9.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.6") and March the driest (0.2").

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