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Weather & Climate in Torreón de Cañas, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Torreón de Cañas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,669 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,669 ft (1,728 m) |
| Area | 2,324.4 sq mi (6,020.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.3738°N, 105.2735°W |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Sep 13, 2013 | 25 km WNW of Boquilla de Babisas (La Boquilla de Conchos), Mexico | M4.2 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Sep 6, 2013 | 23 km SSW of Naica, Mexico | M4.2 | 149 km | 13 km |
| Sep 23, 2013 | 12 km WNW of Boquilla de Babisas (La Boquilla de Conchos), Mexico | M4.1 | 137 km | 17 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 | 12 km NW of Conchos, Mexico | M4.0 | 145 km | 17 km |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 6 km NNE of Conchos, Mexico | M4.0 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 35 km SE of Indé, Mexico | M4.0 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 20 km NW of Boquilla de Babisas (La Boquilla de Conchos), Mexico | M3.8 | 147 km | 14 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2006 | Lane | Category 3 | 127 mph | 276 km |
| 1993 | Lidia | Category 2 | 98 mph | 268 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 49°F (10°C) | 0.4 in |
Torreón de Cañas has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 48°F in January to 72°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.8") and March the driest (0.2").