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Weather & Climate in Guerrero Negro, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Guerrero Negro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 331 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 2.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.
Temperature
60°F Jan (15°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 67.4°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.9601°N, 114.0559°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
54 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| Apr 12, 2012 | 69 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M7.0 | 124 km | 13 km |
| Apr 12, 2012 | 83 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M6.0 | 140 km | 9 km |
| Sep 24, 2004 | 81 km WSW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico | M5.9 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 68 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M5.7 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2009 | 90 km NE of San Luis, Mexico | M5.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 38 km SSW of Bahía Tortugas, Mexico | M5.3 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2011 | 69 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M5.2 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 1990 | 21 km WSW of Bahía Tortugas, Mexico | M5.1 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 2008 | 112 km NW of San Luis, Mexico | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 74 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M4.9 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2003 | 58 km NNE of Villa Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo, Mexico | M4.9 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 72 km NNE of Villa Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo, Mexico | M4.9 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Apr 12, 2012 | 67 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M4.9 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Apr 12, 2012 | 73 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M4.9 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Dec 21, 2009 | 82 km NE of San Luis, Mexico | M4.8 | 142 km | 10 km |
| May 9, 2010 | 29 km W of Bahía Tortugas, Mexico | M4.8 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Apr 12, 2012 | 70 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M4.7 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 66 km ESE of San Luis, Mexico | M4.6 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Nov 2, 1998 | 79 km NE of Villa Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo, Mexico | M4.5 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 2010 | 33 km WNW of Bahía Tortugas, Mexico | M4.5 | 118 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
8 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Hilary | Category 1 | 75 mph | 203 km |
| 2016 | Newton | Category 1 | 75 mph | 275 km |
| 2014 | Odile | Category 1 | 81 mph | 238 km |
| 2009 | Jimena | Category 2 | 92 mph | 215 km |
| 1997 | Nora | Category 1 | 86 mph | 83 km |
| 1992 | Lester | Category 1 | 75 mph | 144 km |
| 1984 | Marie | Category 1 | 81 mph | 237 km |
| 1984 | Norbert | Category 1 | — | 266 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Borja Volcanic Field (67 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Borja Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,360 m (4,462 ft) | Unknown | 67 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Wettest |
Guerrero Negro has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 60°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 2.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (0.8") and May the driest (0.0").