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Weather & Climate in Naica, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Naica enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,459 feet.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 66.2°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,459 ft (1,359 m) |
| Area | 1,823.4 sq mi (4,722.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.8566°N, 105.4921°W |
| Timezone | America/Chihuahua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
58 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 | 19 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2013 | 16 km W of Naica, Mexico | M4.8 | 17 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 2013 | 15 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.7 | 15 km | 8 km |
| Sep 15, 2013 | 22 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.6 | 23 km | 8 km |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 27 km NNE of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M4.5 | 29 km | 11 km |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.4 | 21 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2010 | 22 km SW of San Francisco de Borja, Mexico | M4.3 | 133 km | 2 km |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 39 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M4.3 | 59 km | 14 km |
| Aug 29, 2013 | 29 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M4.3 | 53 km | 16 km |
| Sep 6, 2013 | 23 km SSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 24 km | 13 km |
| Sep 13, 2013 | 25 km WNW of Boquilla de Babisas (La Boquilla de Conchos), Mexico | M4.2 | 28 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2013 | 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 20 km | 7 km |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 2013 | 4 km WNW of Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve, Mexico | M4.2 | 34 km | 15 km |
| Jul 29, 2011 | 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 28 km | 4 km |
| Aug 28, 2013 | 26 km N of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico | M4.2 | 32 km | 17 km |
| Oct 20, 2013 | 13 km SSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 13 km | 15 km |
| Sep 11, 2013 | 22 km SW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.1 | 21 km | 15 km |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 17 km SW of Naica, Mexico | M4.1 | 17 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 0.3 in |
Naica has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 50°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.1") and March the driest (0.1").