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Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
Tamaulipas, Mexico

Río Bravo

Río Bravo is a city in Tamaulipas, Mexico. It has a population of about 111,314 (2020). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population111,314
Local time08:55
25.99° N, 98.09° WElevation 26 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code88910
The year in Río Bravoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low31° / 19°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Río Bravo at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in August

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

114 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

How Río Bravo has grown

People living in the built-up area (25 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+241%27k in 1975 → 93k in 2025
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Weather in Río Bravo

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Showers · wind 4 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°20°3.1 mm
Fri23 Oct32°19°
Sat24 Oct30°20°3 mm
Sun25 Oct31°21°
Mon26 Oct32°18°
Tue27 Oct26°19°34.8 mm
Wed28 Oct30°19°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct27°20°6.4 mm
Fri30 Oct28°19°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°19°

When to go to Río Bravo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score848879675240394030568286
High22°25°27°30°33°35°36°37°34°31°27°23°
Low10°12°15°18°22°24°24°24°23°19°14°11°
Rain (mm)3029253867635749114622830
Wet days5444688815854

What's on in Río Bravo

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

Monuments and museums in Río Bravo

All monuments

Outdoors around Río Bravo

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

Camito SplashWater parks
4.1 km

Nature around Río Bravo

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 Río Bravo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Río Bravo

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Río Bravo

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

Virginia1.1 kmLeopoldo Barrera1.3 kmJulio César Gallegos Infante1.9 kmRodolfo Salinas1.9 kmSan Miguel2 kmSan Luciano2 kmAlfredo Ávila Cavazos2.1 kmHeraclio Tavares2.4 kmOtilio Sagástegui2.7 kmSeñor Juan2.8 kmGarza Alcalde (Rancho Nuevo)2.8 kmEliseo Tavares2.9 kmJosé Carmen Roque2.9 kmPetra Zúñiga Sánchez3 kmJesús Rogelio Espinosa Sánchez3.1 kmJesús Martínez3.1 kmJosé Roque Sosa3.2 kmManos Juntas3.2 kmHilario Llanas3.3 kmEl Diamante3.4 kmJesús Elizondo Cavazos3.5 kmEl León3.5 kmBlandino Mendoza3.5 kmLoma Linda3.6 kmRamiro Sáenz3.7 kmLeonardo Macías3.7 kmRefugio Reyna3.8 kmBrecha 1303.8 kmMario Ramírez3.9 kmEl Jardín3.9 kmSan Francisco4 kmPancho Viera4 kmJuan de Santiago Ortiz4.1 kmRubén y Bruno Ojeda4.1 kmEl Ébano4.1 kmJuan Tueme Talamantes4.2 kmEl Olmito4.2 kmColonia Durango4.4 kmRodolfo Roque4.4 kmJesús García Dávila4.4 kmCasa del Canalero4.4 kmSan Rafael4.5 kmPalmerio4.6 kmVillas de Guadalupe4.6 kmEl 774.6 kmBenigno Salinas4.7 kmBrecha 116 con Vía de FFCC4.8 kmEl Estero (Jesús Canales)4.8 kmSan Juanita4.9 kmJosefa Garza4.9 kmAlberto González5 kmJuana Fuentes5 kmSan Roberto5 kmPedro Medina5 kmJosé Luis Vázquez5 kmEl Triunfo5.1 kmEl Chamizal5.1 kmArturo Rodríguez5.1 kmEl Papalote5.1 kmLos Pinos5.3 kmEl Capricho5.3 kmEl Fresno5.3 kmLa Finca5.3 kmMonterrey5.4 kmLos Ángeles5.4 kmSanta María5.4 kmJosé María Rojas5.5 kmCarlos González5.5 kmLa Ilusión5.6 kmCiprés5.6 kmEl Chinaco5.6 kmSan José5.6 kmLa Y Griega5.7 kmTenacitas5.8 kmEl Estero (Santos Arreazola)5.8 kmColonia del Bosque5.8 kmSan Pedro5.8 kmLos Caracoles5.9 kmSeis de Mayo5.9 kmAransas6 km

Río Bravo from above

Postal code

88910

Getting to Río Bravo

General Lucio Blanco International AirportREX
14 km
McAllen Miller International AirportMFE
26 km
Valley International AirportHRL
51 km
Antigua Estacion de Ferrocariles de Rio BravoRailway station
0.9 km

Places near Río Bravo

Places with a climate like Río Bravo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Río Bravo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Río Bravo.
What is the hottest month in Río Bravo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Río Bravo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Río Bravo?
September is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Río Bravo?
The postal code of Río Bravo is 88910.