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Sonora Weather by Month: Temperature & Rainfall Guide
Sonora is a region in Mexico. Many people wonder what the weather conditions are in Sonora over the year. What is the best time to visit Sonora?
This page shows the average weather conditions by month in Sonora over the year in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
Sonora in January
In January the weather in Sonora is generally excellent. January is a winter month. The temperatures range from pleasant in Nogales with 18°C (64°F) to high in Navojoa with 28°C (82°F). On average, this month is the coldest month of the year in Sonora.
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in January here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Sonora in April
In April the weather in Sonora ranges from very good in Álamos to excellent in Puerto Peñasco. The temperatures range from high in Puerto Peñasco with 25°C (77°F) to very high in Ciudad Obregón with 34°C (93°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in April here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Sonora in May
In May the weather in Sonora ranges from mixed in Hermosillo to excellent in Puerto Peñasco. The temperatures range from high in Puerto Peñasco with 28°C (82°F) to extremely high in Ciudad Obregón with 38°C (100°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in May here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Sonora in June
In June the weather in Sonora ranges from less favorable in Álamos to excellent in Puerto Peñasco. The temperatures range from very high in Puerto Peñasco with 31°C (88°F) to extremely high in Hermosillo with 40°C (104°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in June here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Sonora in July
In July the weather in Sonora ranges from less favorable in Hermosillo to very good in Puerto Peñasco. July is a summer month. The temperatures range from very high in Nogales with 33°C (91°F) to extremely high in Hermosillo with 39°C (102°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in July here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Sonora in August
In August the weather in Sonora ranges from less favorable in Hermosillo to very good in Nogales. August is a summer month. The temperatures range from very high in Nogales with 33°C (91°F) to extremely high in Hermosillo with 39°C (102°F). On average, this month is one of the warmest months of the year in Sonora. So be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in August here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Sonora in September
In September the weather in Sonora ranges from less favorable in Hermosillo to very good in Puerto Peñasco. September is a summer month. The temperatures range from very high in Nogales with 31°C (88°F) to extremely high in Ciudad Obregón with 38°C (100°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in September here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Sonora in October
In October the weather in Sonora ranges from mixed in Álamos to excellent in Puerto Peñasco. The temperatures range from high in Nogales with 28°C (82°F) to extremely high in Ciudad Obregón with 37°C (99°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in October here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Sonora in November
In November the weather in Sonora ranges from very good in Álamos to excellent in Puerto Peñasco. The temperatures range from high in Nogales with 23°C (73°F) to very high in Navojoa with 32°C (90°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in November here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Sonora in December
In December the weather in Sonora ranges from very good in Nogales to excellent in Puerto Peñasco. December is a winter month. The temperatures range from moderate in Nogales with 17°C (63°F) to high in Navojoa with 28°C (82°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Sonora in December here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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