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Álamos
Sonora, Mexico

Álamos

Álamos is a small town in Sonora, Mexico, 381 m above sea level. It has a population of about 10,961 (2020). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now33°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population10,961
Local time10:15
27.03° N, 108.94° WElevation 381 mUTC−7 · Mexican Pacific Standard Time
The year in Álamosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low33° / 17°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Álamos at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in June

Coolest month9°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

214 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 0.8 km

Weather in Álamos

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
33°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°23°
Fri23 Oct34°21°
Sat24 Oct33°19°
Sun25 Oct33°19°
Mon26 Oct35°20°
Tue27 Oct36°21°
Wed28 Oct34°21°
Thu29 Oct35°22°
Fri30 Oct34°22°

When to go to Álamos

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score868069615434192533577587
High27°29°31°34°37°39°36°34°33°33°30°27°
Low8°9°10°13°17°22°23°23°22°17°12°9°
Rain (mm)4020115335214193142492140
Wet days2220210252414412

What's on in Álamos

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Álamos

All monuments

More museums: Casa de la Cultura · Museo Costumbrista

Outdoors around Álamos

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Hotel Dolisa & RV ParkCamp sites
0.5 km
Rancho Acosta Hotel & RV ParkCamp sites
1.7 km

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Álamos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Álamos

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Higuera de Zaragoza 68 km ←1956 · 146 km
5.2Higuera de Zaragoza 26 km ↙1982 · 145 km
5.0Higuera de Zaragoza 61 km ←1980 · 141 km

Tropical storms · Álamos

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Álamos

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Álamos from above

Around Álamos4 places to see, do and reach nearby

Getting to Álamos

Ciudad Obregón International AirportCEN
97 km
Valle del Fuerte International AirportLMM
150 km
General José María Yáñez International AirportGYM
222 km

Places near Álamos

Places with a climate like Álamos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Álamos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Álamos.
What is the hottest month in Álamos?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Álamos?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Álamos?
July is the wettest month with about 214 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.