El Mogote
- 3,508 ft
- summit
- Oct–Apr
- best months
El Mogote is a mountain in Sonora, Mexico, with its summit at about 3,510 ft (1,069 m) above sea level. It stands inside Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Bavispe. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is El Tigre Tres, about 3.7 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Los Cholo, El Peñasco and Los Chinos. In a typical June, the warmest month, highs reach about 97°F (36°C) and lows about 66°F (19°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 65°F (18°C) and lows about 39°F (4°C). Precipitation falls on about 13 days in July, the wettest month, and about 1 days in April, the driest. These typical figures for 1981–2010 come from the CHELSA 1 km climate model and CRU TS 4.09. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
- Summit elevation
- 3,508 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of El Mogote. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about El Mogote
How tall is El Mogote?
3,508 ft (1,069 m).
Is there a trail to the top of El Mogote?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
- Los CholoSummit · ~2 min drive
- El PeñascoSummit · ~2 min drive
- Los ChinosSummit · ~5 min drive
- El PajaritoSummit · ~7 min drive
- ZizicotaSummit · ~8 min drive
- Cerro La narizSummit · ~30 min drive
- Cerro El GloboSummit · ~45 min drive
- El DiabloSummit · ~47 min drive
- Volcan Cerro BlancoSummit · ~47 min drive
- Cerro Las YeguasSummit · ~58 min drive
Best time to visit El Mogote
Best months: October–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
65° / 39°
3 wet
Feb
68° / 41°
3 wet
Mar
74° / 44°
2 wet
Apr
82° / 50°
1 wet
May
90° / 58°
1 wet
Jun
97° / 66°
3 wet
Jul
94° / 69°
13 wet
Aug
91° / 68°
11 wet
Sep
90° / 65°
5 wet
Oct
82° / 56°
2 wet
Nov
72° / 46°
2 wet
Dec
64° / 40°
3 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 3,399 ft), not measured at a weather station. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
