Location & Surroundings

Cananea is a second-order administrative division in Sonora, Mexico, at 1,512 m elevation. The national capital Mexico City is about 1700 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Miracle Valley Airstrip, 45 km away.

Also known as: Município de Cananea · Кананеа · カナネア · Municipio Cananea · Opština Cananea · Општина Кананеа

Overview

Cananea is municipality of Sonora, Mexico — ES municipio del estado mexicano de Sonora.

It is located in Sonora, Mexico.

Established in 1901-10-31.

The population is about 39,451 (2020).

It covers about 2,316 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,663 metre.

Also known as: DE Bezirk Cananea

Media

Image

Image Palacio Municipal Cananea 2.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Escudo de Cananea Sonora.png

Locator map

Locator map Cananea en Sonora.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Sonora
  • Area 2,316 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 58' 35" N, 110° 15' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1512 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

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Cananea
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Município de Cananea
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Кананеа
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カナネア
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Municipio Cananea
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Opština Cananea
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Општина Кананеа

Weather in Cananea Municipality

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cananea Municipality, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 17.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.28 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.2 3.2 212 57 1,012.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 0.3 161 77 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 13 1.4 n/a
12h 11.3 1.5 154 77 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.7 3.7 175 54 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 123.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 4.1 206 70 1,013.1 2.28 / 2.28 2 233.5 n/a
30h 10.2 1.1 50 88 1,014.5 0.52 / 2.80 0 1.4 n/a
36h 9.0 3.5 26 85 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.08 0 0.0 n/a
42h 14.8 6.5 56 60 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.01 0 264.4 n/a
Sunday 14.6 5.5 49 62 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 509.3 n/a
54h 9.3 4.3 22 84 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.3 n/a
60h 9.1 6.2 46 81 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 15.9 8.3 62 53 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 265.9 n/a
Monday 15.0 5.9 62 57 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 520.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cananea Municipality?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 17.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cananea Municipality today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Cananea Municipality?
Local time is 00:52. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Cananea Municipality?
Cananea Municipality is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Cananea Municipality?
DEM 1,512 m.
Where is Cananea Municipality located?
It is at 30.97651, -110.25348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cananea Municipality in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-11-14
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