La Misión, Baja California
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| La Misión | |
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 La Misión
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| Coordinates: 32°05′34″N 116°51′08″W / 32.09278°N 116.85222°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Baja California |
| Municipality | Ensenada |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • City | 920 |
| • Urban | 0 |
| Time zone | Northwest US Pacific (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | Northwest (UTC-7) |
La Misión or Misión de San Miguel is a town in Baja California located on Mexican Federal Highway 1 approximately 2 km south of Poco Cielo hotel on the Gold Coast of the Baja California peninsula. The census of 2010 reported a population of 920 inhabitants. The small town of Puerto Nuevo, known for their lobster restaurants, is the closest town to La Misión. (The town is so small, it's often simply referred to as "K-44" or "kilometro 44", which is its nearest highway marker). The port town of Ensenada is another 40 km or so south of La Misión.
The ruins of Misión San Miguel Arcángel de la Frontera can be found near the center of town.
Coordinates: 32°05′34″N 116°51′08″W / 32.09278°N 116.85222°W
Climate [edit]
| Climate data for La Misión | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.8 (69.4) |
21.8 (71.2) |
23 (73.4) |
24.2 (75.6) |
26.4 (79.5) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.9 (80.4) |
25.3 (77.5) |
23.3 (73.9) |
20.4 (68.7) |
23.39 (74.11) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 6 (43) |
6.7 (44.1) |
8.1 (46.6) |
9.4 (48.9) |
13 (55) |
14.6 (58.3) |
17 (62.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
15.3 (59.5) |
11.9 (53.4) |
8.1 (46.6) |
5.3 (41.5) |
11.02 (51.81) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 36 (1.4) |
81 (3.2) |
28 (1.1) |
15 (0.6) |
5 (0.2) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
3 (0.1) |
20 (0.8) |
15 (0.6) |
50 (2) |
253 (10) |
| Source: Weatherbase [1] | |||||||||||||
References [edit]
- ^ "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for La Misión, Baja California". Weatherbase. 2011. Retrieved on November 24, 2011.
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