El Cono Rojo
About
El Cono Rojo is a volcano in Sonora, Mexico, with its summit at about 1,740 ft (529 m) above sea level. It stands inside Reserva de la Biosfera El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Sp-L Ii and Sp-N. The nearest town is Agua Zarca, about 20 miles north of the summit. For camping, Campamento El Cono Rojo is within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
1,737 ft
Location
El Cono Rojo
Sonora
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at El Cono Rojo for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Best time to visit El Cono Rojo
Best months: November–March. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
71° / 41°
3 wet
Feb
73° / 43°
4 wet
Mar
79° / 47°
3 wet
Apr
86° / 52°
1 wet
May
93° / 59°
1 wet
Jun
102° / 68°
1 wet
Jul
104° / 76°
4 wet
Aug
103° / 75°
6 wet
Sep
99° / 70°
3 wet
Oct
90° / 59°
2 wet
Nov
79° / 48°
2 wet
Dec
70° / 41°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Organ Pipe Cactus Nm, AZ, 40 mi away at 1,678 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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