Location & Surroundings
Sonora is a settlement in Baja California, Mexico, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benito Garcia (El Zorrillo), 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 2180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ensenada Airport, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 28' 5" N, 116° 18' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 316 m
- Timezone America/Tijuana
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:12
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Nearby
Weather in Sonora
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sonora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 13.0 | 1.7 | 349 | 76 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 2.7 | 311 | 52 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 265.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 3.4 | 312 | 52 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 658.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.7 | 50 | 59 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 3.0 | 55 | 35 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 0.6 | 340 | 22 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 278.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.5 | 290 | 28 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 665.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 2.1 | 46 | 34 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.3 | 3.3 | 50 | 28 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 4.1 | 61 | 18 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 272.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 3.4 | 54 | 21 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 656.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 3.5 | 40 | 27 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 17.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 3.6 | 68 | 33 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonora?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sonora today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Sonora?
Local time is 14:12. Time zone: America/Tijuana (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Sonora?
Sonora is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Sonora?
DEM 316 m.
Where is Sonora located?
It is at 31.46795, -116.30320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonora in?
It is in Mexico.