Ciudad Juárez
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises avoiding all but essential travel to parts of Mexico, including Ciudad Juárez, due to security concerns.
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- No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Drug‑cartel activity and related violent crime
- High homicide and murder rates (historically among the world’s highest)
- Extortion and targeted attacks on businesses and individuals
- Limited police capacity and occasional corruption
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Ciudad Juárez month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ciudad Juárez are typically March, October and November, with average daytime highs around 21–27°C. June is usually the warmest month (average high 36°C), January the coldest (average low 1°C), and August the wettest (about 47 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.7 | 1.2 | 10 | 9.2 |
| February | 18.9 | 3.8 | 11 | 9.9 |
| March | 23.1 | 7.6 | 11 | 10.7 |
| April | 27.7 | 11.7 | 3 | 11.9 |
| May | 31.9 | 16.1 | 3 | 13.3 |
| June | 36.3 | 21.6 | 21 | 13.1 |
| July | 36.0 | 23.0 | 26 | 12.7 |
| August | 34.8 | 22.3 | 47 | 11.8 |
| September | 32.0 | 19.0 | 25 | 11.3 |
| October | 27.1 | 13.3 | 29 | 10.5 |
| November | 20.7 | 7.1 | 10 | 9.5 |
| December | 15.9 | 2.9 | 16 | 8.9 |
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Research updated Wednesday, August 26, 2026Past and future events in Ciudad Juárez
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Previously
- Documented history · 1659
As 17th-century Spanish explorers sought a route through the southern Rocky Mountains, the Franciscan Friar García de San Francisco founded Ciudad Juárez in 1659 as "El Paso del Norte" ("The North Pass").
- Documented history · 1680
In 1680 during the Pueblo Revolt, most of the Piro Pueblo and some of the Tiwa people branch of the Pueblo became refugees.
- Documented history · 1683
Presidio del Nuestra Senora del Pilar del Paso del Rio Norte was established near the Mission in 1683.
- Documented history · 1750
The population of the entire district was close to 5,000 in 1750 when the Apache attacked the other native towns and ranchos around the missions.
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01 · OverviewCiudad Juárez, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Ciudad Juárez took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Ciudad Juárez
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Ciudad Juárez
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Ciudad Juárez
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Ciudad Juárez
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Ciudad Juárez
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Ciudad Juárez
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01 · Q&AWhere is Ciudad Juárez located and what are its coordinates?
Ciudad Juárez is situated in Mexico at geographic coordinates 31.7202, -106.4608 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Ciudad Juárez?
Ciudad Juárez has a recorded population of approximately 1,512,450 and observes the America/Ciudad_Juarez time zone (MXN).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Ciudad Juárez?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Ciudad Juárez include es-MX, and the circulating currency is MXN.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Ciudad Juárez?
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