Region: Sonora · Mexico
Puerto Peñasco travel guide
Puerto Peñasco is a city in Sonora, Mexico, home to about 62,000 people.
- Best months
- November to March
- Currency
- MXNpeso
- Time zone
- America/Hermosillo
- Plugs
- A, B · 127 V
- Emergency
- 911
- Language
- Nahuatl, Spanish, Yucatec Maya
When to go
The best time to visit Puerto Peñasco
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Puerto Peñasco are November to March. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; September is the wettest, with about 12 mm of rain.
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).
Public holidays in Mexico, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Questions
Puerto Peñasco: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Puerto Peñasco?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Puerto Peñasco are November to March. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; September is the wettest, with about 12 mm of rain.
What currency is used in Puerto Peñasco?
peso (MXN).
Nearby
Destinations near Puerto Peñasco
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.