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Weather & Climate in Heroica Caborca, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Heroica Caborca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 89°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 945 feet.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
89°F Jul (32°C)
| Annual Average | 71.4°F |
| 32% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 273.8 sq mi (709.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 219/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.7183°N, 112.1584°W |
| Timezone | America/Hermosillo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Oct 21, 2013 | 80 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico | M4.7 | 148 km | 14 km |
| Oct 16, 1999 | 10 km ESE of Imuris, Mexico | M4.5 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Mar 29, 1999 | 78 km WSW of Plutarco Elías Calles (La Y Griega), Mexico | M4.4 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Aug 25, 2000 | 67 km W of La Libertad, Mexico | M4.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Nov 28, 2001 | 94 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico | M4.2 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1999 | 56 km WSW of Plutarco Elías Calles (La Y Griega), Mexico | M4.2 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1991 | 46 km SE of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico | M4.2 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2010 | 96 km WSW of Plutarco Elías Calles (La Y Griega), Mexico | M4.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 2013 | 89 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico | M4.0 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2002 | 85 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico | M4.0 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Oct 8, 1996 | 90 km WSW of Plutarco Elías Calles (La Y Griega), Mexico | M3.8 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Sep 10, 2003 | 74 km S of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico | M3.7 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 1993 | 261km SE of Fortuna Foothills, Arizona | M3.4 | 67 km | 6 km |
| Feb 17, 1992 | 222km SE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX | M3.3 | 111 km | 6 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 |
| 1997 | Nora | Category 1 | 81 mph | 288 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pinacate (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pinacate | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,200 m (3,937 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 89°F (32°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 88°F (31°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
Heroica Caborca has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 55°F in December to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and May the driest (0.1").