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Weather & Climate in El Sauz, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
El Sauz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 308 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 15.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,135 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,135 ft (1,565 m) |
| Area | 4,730.6 sq mi (12,252.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.0496°N, 106.2520°W |
| Timezone | America/Chihuahua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
18 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 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2013 | 16 km W of Naica, Mexico | M4.8 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 2013 | 15 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.7 | 149 km | 8 km |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 39 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M4.3 | 149 km | 14 km |
| Sep 11, 2013 | 4 km WNW of Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve, Mexico | M4.2 | 118 km | 15 km |
| Aug 28, 2013 | 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 150 km | 7 km |
| Sep 11, 2013 | 7 km NNE of Orranteño, Mexico | M4.0 | 127 km | 14 km |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.0 | 150 km | 15 km |
| Feb 13, 2014 | 19 km W of Naica, Mexico | M4.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 1991 | 10 km NNE of Santa Isabel, Mexico | M3.9 | 70 km | 5 km |
| Jun 11, 2021 | 22 km ENE of Jiménez, Mexico | M3.9 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2021 | 20 km E of Julimes, Mexico | M3.8 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jul 16, 1993 | 35 km SW of La Constitución, Mexico | M3.8 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Chihuahua, Mexico | M3.6 | 129 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2014 | 67 km WNW of Coyame, Mexico | M3.1 | 96 km | 12 km |
| Feb 19, 2014 | 39 km NNW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M2.8 | 144 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2011 | 93 km NNW of Coyame, Mexico | M2.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| May 8, 2022 | 43 km N of Coyame, Mexico | M2.5 | 147 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 0.3 in |
El Sauz has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 46°F in January to 76°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 15.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (0.2").