Texas · Mexico

El Paso–Juárez travel guide

El Paso–Juárez is a city in Texas, Mexico, home to about 2,540,000 people.

Best months
February to April, October and November
Nearest airport
CJS13 km · Abraham González International Airport
Currency
MXNpeso
Time zone
America/Matamoros
Language
Nahuatl, Spanish, Yucatec Maya

About

About El Paso–Juárez

El Paso–Juárez, also known as Juárez–El Paso, the Borderplex or Paso del Norte, is a transborder agglomeration, on the border between Mexico and the United States. The region is centered on two large cities: Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, and El Paso, Texas, United States.

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When to go

The best time to visit El Paso–Juárez

The most comfortable months for a city stay in El Paso–Juárez are February to April, October and November. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; July is the wettest, with about 47 mm of rain.

0°18°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to El Paso–Juárez: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Abraham González International Airport (CJS), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; El Paso International Airport (ELP, 13 km) and Las Cruces International Airport (LRU, 74 km) are also within reach.

large airport

CJS · Abraham González International Airport

12.7 km from the centreICAO MMCS
large airport

ELP · El Paso International Airport

13.1 km from the centreICAO KELP
medium airport

LRU · Las Cruces International Airport

73.6 km from the centreICAO KLRU

Questions

El Paso–Juárez: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit El Paso–Juárez?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in El Paso–Juárez are February to April, October and November. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; July is the wettest, with about 47 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to El Paso–Juárez?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Abraham González International Airport (CJS), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; El Paso International Airport (ELP, 13 km) and Las Cruces International Airport (LRU, 74 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in El Paso–Juárez?

peso (MXN).

Nearby

Destinations near El Paso–Juárez

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.