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Weather & Climate in Valentín Gómez Farías, Mexico

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Valentín Gómez Farías enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,077 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,077 ft (2,157 m)
Area374.6 sq mi (970.2 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates29.3579°N, 107.7390°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.57"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Jul 12, 2022 14 km ENE of San Juanito, Mexico M4.6 149 km 15 km
Apr 24, 2010 45 km SSW of Madera, Mexico M4.3 82 km 20 km
Oct 5, 1993 15 km NNE of Bacadéhuachi, Mexico M4.0 146 km 10 km
Jul 16, 1993 35 km SW of La Constitución, Mexico M3.8 78 km 5 km
Oct 31, 1993 21 km NE of Bacadéhuachi, Mexico M3.7 139 km 5 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
2008 Norbert Category 1 75 mph 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 44°F (6°C) 0.6 in
March 48°F (9°C) 0.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in Driest
May 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.2 in Warmest
July 69°F (21°C) 4.6 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 0.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 0.8 in

Valentín Gómez Farías has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 41°F in January to 69°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and April the driest (0.4").

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