Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Villa del Campo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 310 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 14.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,224 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average
63.4°F
17% above US avg
January Average
54°F (12°C)
July Average
75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days
310 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
1,224 ft (373 m)
Area
787.0 sq mi (2,038.4 km²)
Population Density
18/sq mi
Coordinates
32.5075°N, 116.7383°W
Timezone
America/Tijuana
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall14.2"
63% below US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan)2.68"
Driest Month (Jun)0.08"
Air Quality
Earthquake History
10,101 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M7.2.
Apr 4, 2010
The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., Mexico Earthquake
M7.2
138 km
10 km
Dec 30, 2009
12km N of Delta, B.C., MX
M5.8
145 km
6 km
Jun 15, 2010
8km ESE of Ocotillo, CA
M5.7
81 km
9 km
Feb 22, 2002
13km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX
M5.7
135 km
7 km
Apr 4, 2010
9km SW of Delta, B.C., MX
M5.4
141 km
10 km
Jul 7, 2010
20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA
M5.4
104 km
12 km
Aug 26, 2012
4km NNW of Brawley, CA
M5.4
126 km
8 km
Apr 4, 2010
12km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX
M5.4
138 km
10 km
May 24, 2006
6km SSW of Delta, B.C., MX
M5.4
144 km
6 km
Dec 3, 1991
71km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX
M5.3
120 km
6 km
Aug 26, 2012
5km NNW of Brawley, CA
M5.3
124 km
8 km
Apr 8, 2010
12km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX
M5.3
143 km
10 km
Mar 23, 1994
35km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX
M5.3
100 km
5 km
Apr 4, 2010
15km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX
M5.3
104 km
10 km
Jun 5, 2021
11km W of Calipatria, CA
M5.3
125 km
6 km
Apr 14, 2025
5 km S of Julian, CA
M5.2
60 km
14 km
Jun 12, 2005
10km ESE of Anza, CA
M5.2
115 km
13 km
Jun 10, 2016
20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA
M5.2
106 km
12 km
Feb 11, 2008
7km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX
M5.1
141 km
6 km
Feb 9, 2008
8km W of Delta, B.C., MX
M5.1
138 km
6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 1.2 m (4 ft).
Year
Location
Cause
Max Wave
Deaths
Distance
1862
S. CALIFORNIA
Eruption + Earthquake
1.2 m
—
48 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km.
Closest: Salton Buttes (130 km).
Name
Type
Elevation
Last Eruption
Distance
Salton Buttes
Lava dome(s)
-40 m (-131 ft)
210
130 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: CEDAR (268,362 acres, 2003).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2003
CEDAR
268,362
48 km
2007
WITCH
167,551
64 km
2007
HARRIS
90,443
16 km
2002
PINES
65,407
73 km
2003
PARADISE
55,995
79 km
2007
POOMACHA
47,496
90 km
2003
MINE/OTAY
37,232
16 km
2003
COYOTE
19,215
99 km
1993
GUEJITO
17,141
71 km
2006
HORSE
16,659
26 km
2020
VALLEY
16,517
26 km
2011
EAGLE
14,743
93 km
1996
OTAY 322
12,238
16 km
2012
WILSON
12,048
80 km
2001
VIEJAS
10,942
32 km
1987
PALOMAR
10,256
95 km
1995
SYCAMORE
9,626
11 km
2012
STEWART
9,501
74 km
1996
HARMONY
9,289
78 km
2004
MATAGUAY
9,087
79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
54°F (12°C)
2.7 in
Coldest, Wettest
February
55°F (13°C)
2.6 in
March
55°F (13°C)
2.6 in
April
59°F (15°C)
1.1 in
May
63°F (17°C)
0.3 in
June
69°F (21°C)
0.1 in
Driest
July
75°F (24°C)
0.1 in
August
76°F (24°C)
0.2 in
Warmest
September
73°F (23°C)
0.3 in
October
67°F (20°C)
0.5 in
November
60°F (15°C)
1.6 in
December
55°F (13°C)
2.0 in
Villa del Campo has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 54°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.7") and June the driest (0.1").