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Weather & Climate in Sásabe, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sásabe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 307 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 15.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,573 feet.
Temperature
51°F Jan (11°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.7°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,573 ft (1,089 m) |
| Area | 272.0 sq mi (704.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.4746°N, 111.5449°W |
| Timezone | America/Hermosillo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 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 | 111 km | 5 km |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 21 km E of Tanque Verde, Arizona | M3.1 | 128 km | 12 km |
| Aug 9, 2025 | 14 km ENE of Willow Canyon, Arizona | M2.6 | 142 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pinacate (188 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pinacate | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,200 m (3,937 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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 | 40 km |
| 2017 | SAWMILL | 47,357 | 90 km |
| 2002 | RYAN | 36,922 | 99 km |
| 2022 | CONTRERAS | 31,297 | 48 km |
| 2009 | ELK HORN | 22,745 | 32 km |
| 2002 | WALKER | 17,438 | 48 km |
| 2022 | TONTO CANYON | 16,989 | 40 km |
| 2005 | FLORIDA | 16,362 | 73 km |
| 2011 | BULL | 16,339 | 48 km |
| 2016 | BROWN | 15,681 | 32 km |
| 2020 | ENCINOS | 14,145 | 22 km |
| 2022 | SAN RAFAEL | 12,203 | 91 km |
| 2023 | BEEHIVE | 11,087 | 38 km |
| 2013 | SOLDIER BASIN | 11,052 | 74 km |
| 2016 | LA SIERRA | 11,035 | 43 km |
| 1986 | SASABE | 10,734 | 7 km |
| 2021 | ALAMO | 10,478 | 42 km |
| 2016 | MULE RIDGE | 8,619 | 33 km |
| 2008 | WHITE TANK | 8,479 | 40 km |
| 1985 | UNNAMED | 8,047 | 20 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in |
Sásabe has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and May the driest (0.2").