The temperature in Hermosillo broke a record recently as the Mexican state of Sonora braces for a summer of extreme heat.
The city of Hermosillo topped the hottest April temperature on record on Saturday.
Meteorologists with the state of Sonora weather service said on social media that Saturday’s temperatures reached 43.5 degrees Celsius, more than 110 degrees Fahrenheit.
Hoy se registraron 44°C de temperatura máxima en el observatorio meteorológico de Hermosillo.
— Gilberto Lagarda Vas (@gilbertolagarda) April 12, 2025
Lo que representa que rompió el récord de un 12 de abril y de todo el mes de abril, cuyo récord anterior era de 43.5°C.
Esto para la ciudad de Hermosillo
That makes Saturday the hottest April day in Hermosillo since the federal weather service record started in 1966.
The state of Sonora is gearing up for a hot summer, as the Mexican state struggles with widespread drought.