Location & Surroundings
Ameca is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 1,862 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Valparaiso, 48 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 640 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 140 km away.
Also known as: Ameca la Nueva
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 57' 7" N, 104° 0' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 1862 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 358 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:11
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Ameca la Nueva
Weather in Ameca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ameca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.4 | 1.8 | 211 | 95 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 2.9 | 188 | 58 | 1,015.3 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 63 | 337.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 3.0 | 205 | 58 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 9 | 495.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.8 | 0.5 | 166 | 81 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 0.5 | 70 | 84 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 2.3 | 201 | 42 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 400.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 2.4 | 199 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 589.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.4 | 0.5 | 135 | 71 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.5 | 2.3 | 32 | 74 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 209 | 37 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 401.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 143 | 44 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 590.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 2.2 | 32 | 49 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.4 | 2.1 | 37 | 53 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ameca?
Now 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ameca today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Ameca?
Local time is 17:11. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Ameca?
Ameca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ameca?
DEM 1,862 m.
Where is Ameca located?
It is at 22.95186, -104.00052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ameca in?
It is in Mexico.