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Weather & Climate in Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Miguel Hidalgo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°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 21.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,226 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,226 ft (1,288 m) |
| Area | 272.0 sq mi (704.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.1459°N, 110.6445°W |
| Timezone | America/Hermosillo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Oct 16, 1999 | 10 km ESE of Imuris, Mexico | M4.5 | 45 km | 5 km |
| Oct 31, 1990 | 29 km E of Fronteras, Mexico | M3.8 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Mar 10, 1992 | 33 km WNW of Bavispe, Mexico | M3.5 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Feb 27, 2018 | 32 km E of Esqueda, Mexico | M3.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 21 km E of Tanque Verde, Arizona | M3.1 | 120 km | 12 km |
| Aug 26, 2017 | 33 km SE of Agua Prieta, Mexico | M3.0 | 132 km | 18 km |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 35 km ENE of Fronteras, Mexico | M3.0 | 135 km | 14 km |
| Aug 9, 2025 | 14 km ENE of Willow Canyon, Arizona | M2.6 | 143 km | 12 km |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 30 km WNW of Bavispe, Mexico | M2.5 | 148 km | 14 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: MURPHY COMPLEX (64,407 acres, 2011).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2011 | MURPHY COMPLEX | 64,407 | 57 km |
| 2017 | SAWMILL | 47,357 | 75 km |
| 2002 | RYAN | 36,922 | 50 km |
| 2011 | MONUMENT | 30,219 | 48 km |
| 2002 | WALKER | 17,438 | 46 km |
| 2022 | TONTO CANYON | 16,989 | 54 km |
| 2005 | FLORIDA | 16,362 | 67 km |
| 2011 | BULL | 16,339 | 46 km |
| 1988 | PEAK | 16,078 | 44 km |
| 2022 | SAN RAFAEL | 12,203 | 32 km |
| 2012 | CAMPINI | 11,893 | 32 km |
| 2023 | BEEHIVE | 11,087 | 63 km |
| 2013 | SOLDIER BASIN | 11,052 | 36 km |
| 2016 | LA SIERRA | 11,035 | 50 km |
| 1986 | SASABE | 10,734 | 93 km |
| 2011 | ARLENE | 10,586 | 30 km |
| 2021 | ALAMO | 10,478 | 51 km |
| 1990 | MONTOSA | 9,077 | 81 km |
| 2016 | MULE RIDGE | 8,619 | 62 km |
| 2008 | WHITE TANK | 8,479 | 67 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in |
Miguel Hidalgo has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and May the driest (0.2").