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Hermosillo
Sonora, Mexico

Hermosillo

Hermosillo is a city in Sonora, Mexico. It has a population of about 855,563 (2020). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population855,563
Local time08:46
29.09° N, 110.97° WElevation 202 mUTC−7 · Mexican Pacific Standard Time
Postal codes83079, 83334
The year in Hermosilloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low35° / 19°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Hermosillo at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month42°C

Average high in June

Coolest month10°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

88 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

1 mm of rain

How Hermosillo has grown

People living in the built-up area (162 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+190%268k in 1975 → 779k in 2025
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Weather in Hermosillo

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°24°0.7 mm
Fri23 Oct33°20°
Sat24 Oct32°18°
Sun25 Oct33°19°
Mon26 Oct36°20°
Tue27 Oct36°18°
Wed28 Oct35°19°
Thu29 Oct36°20°
Fri30 Oct35°23°

When to go to Hermosillo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score948762605646252537557696
High25°27°33°34°38°42°41°38°39°35°30°25°
Low9°10°12°15°18°24°27°26°25°19°14°10°
Rain (mm)17167416858860191428
Wet days22201515189112

What's on in Hermosillo

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

Monuments and museums in Hermosillo

All monuments

More museums: (1A) Museo Unison y Biblioteca · Centro del Visitante MUSAS · Musas · Museo Rocas y Minerales · Museo de Culturas Populares e Indígenas de Sonora

Outdoors around Hermosillo

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

Things to do
Parque Infantil de HermosilloTheme parks
2.5 km
Club De Golf Los LagosGolf courses
3.2 km
ExpoGan SonoraTheme parks
6.1 km
Centro Ecológico de SonoraZoos
8 km
EcoSafariZoos
8.3 km
Hacienda las mariaelenasMountain huts
14 km

Nature around Hermosillo

Nature in Mexico

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Hermosillo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hermosillo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Bahía de Kino 65 km ↓1984 · 146 km
5.4San Carlos 46 km ←1978 · 133 km
5.0San Carlos 39 km ↖1986 · 115 km

Tropical storms · Hermosillo

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

University of SonoraUniversity or college · founded 1942
Instituto Tecnológico de HermosilloUniversity or college · founded 1975
El Colegio de SonoraUniversity or college · founded 1982
Universidad KinoUniversity or college · founded 1985
Universidad de HermosilloUniversity or college · founded 1986
Instituto de Mediación de MéxicoUniversity or college · founded 1998
Technological University of HermosilloUniversity or college · founded 1998
Universidad Estatal de SonoraUniversity or college · founded 2012

Towns and villages around Hermosillo

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

Palmar del Sol1.5 kmGuayparin2 kmGranja El Ovilo2.1 kmAmalia2.2 kmEl Molino2.4 kmEl Compartidero2.9 kmEl Paraíso2.9 kmLa Regional3 kmEl Cuadro3.2 kmGranja Los Angeles3.5 kmEl Lords3.8 kmSanta Inés4.3 kmLas Placitas de Arriba4.4 kmEl Ensueño4.5 kmSanta Margarita4.6 kmSan Juan4.7 kmHacienda del Sol5 kmSan Jorge Elma5.1 kmLa Ponderosa5.3 kmEl Cerro5.4 kmEl Huical5.4 kmLos Choros (Predio Veintiuno)5.5 kmBuenos Aires5.6 kmLa Chiripa5.8 kmEl Paso Número Dos5.8 kmLos Cochitos Palo Verde6.1 kmEl Gachupín6.2 kmLa Paloma6.3 kmLa Titina6.3 kmSanta María6.3 kmEl Caperuso6.5 kmLa Morena6.6 kmEl Buey6.6 kmLas Placitas6.7 kmLos Cazadores6.7 kmEl Porvenir6.9 kmEl Chanate7.1 kmSanta Gabriela7.1 kmAgroecológico7.1 kmUvalama7.1 kmBlock Mexicano de Tacupeto7.1 kmEl Alamo7.3 kmEl Ranchito (Alejandro Camou)7.3 kmChapingo7.4 kmEl Cubilete7.5 kmEl Refugio7.6 kmLa Chiripa7.6 kmLa Gloria7.7 kmLázaro Peraza7.7 kmPaso del Norte7.8 kmSanta Cecilia (Licona)7.9 kmLa Yeya8 kmSan Lorenzo8 kmAntúnez8.1 kmGuadalupe8.1 kmLa Victoria8.1 kmEl Refugio8.1 kmUnión de Ladrilleros el Sabino8.1 kmMolino8.2 kmSan Juanico8.3 kmPorcícola Dolores8.4 kmNueva Ilusión [Campestre]8.4 kmLas Trincheras8.5 kmEl Silencio8.7 kmEl Crucero (Cuchilla la Pagasa)8.7 kmLos Juancitos8.7 kmLos Pericos8.8 kmMaduma9 kmCarrillo9.1 kmCorrales San José9.1 kmSan Miguel9.2 kmSanta Marta9.3 kmOjai9.3 kmSan Juanico el Alto9.4 kmPicapiedra9.5 kmEl Nuevo Amanecer9.7 kmInstituto de Tratamiento y Aplicación para Ad9.8 kmSonorense Santa Susy (Nebraska)9.8 kmEl Jagüey9.8 kmEl Molinito10 km

Hermosillo from above

Postal codes

8307983334

Getting to Hermosillo

General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International AirportHMO
8.4 km
General José María Yáñez International AirportGYM
125 km
Ciudad Obregón International AirportCEN
219 km
HermosilloRailway station
4.2 km
Ciudad IndustrialRailway station
8.1 km
CaleraRailway station
13 km

Places near Hermosillo

Places with a climate like Hermosillo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hermosillo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hermosillo.
What is the hottest month in Hermosillo?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 42°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Hermosillo?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hermosillo?
August is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hermosillo?
Hermosillo has 2 postal codes: 83079, 83334.