“We have experienced really hot summer weather in Chihuahua and once when we visited in the winter the temperature dropped far below zero! Ay Chihuahua were we freezing.”
Name: Chihuahua means “between two waters” in the Nahuatl language, It ca also mean “place of the holed-rock” “In the Tarahumera language it means “dry and sandy place.”
Location: Located at the Junction of Hghway 16 and 45 in North central Mexico.
Weather: Chihuahua has a semi Arid climate as it sits on the Chihuahua desert. Mild winters with little precipitation. Summers are hot, humid and rainy.
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January Average Highs 16.6C (61.9F) Lows 1.9C (35.4)
July Average Highs 31.2C (88.2F) Lows 19.3 (66.7)
Population: 926,000
Elevation: 1,415Â m (4,636Â ft) above Sea Level
Founded: October 12, 1709, by Blas Cano de los Rios and Antonio Deza y Ulloa, a Spanish explorer, as El Real de Minas de San Francisco de Cuéllar
Medical: Major medical facilities
Money: Major Banks
History:
Today:
Getting there:
Drive from.CD Juarez south on Highway 45.
Drive from West from Hermosillo on Highway 16
Accommodation
HOTELS
Nuevo Casa Grandes
Chihuahua
Chihuahua Sport Stadium Camping![]()
Del Fresno RV and Camping Park
Cuautemoc
Creel
CD Camargo
Motel Trailer Park Villa Charro
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