Location & Surroundings
Arucha is a settlement in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arteaga, 27 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 350 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pablo L. Sidar Airport, 55 km away.
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
18° 36' 2" N, 102° 19' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 1207 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:30
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Arucha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arucha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 17.7 | 0.7 | 253 | 96 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 0.7 | 307 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 1.72 / 1.72 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 29 | 67 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 228.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 217 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 3.42 / 3.51 | 64 | 464.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.6 | 218 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 29 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 235 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 1.30 / 1.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 120 | 72 | 1,015.3 | 1.75 / 3.53 | 64 | 358.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 178 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 0.54 / 4.07 | 100 | 502.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.4 | 1.3 | 219 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 94 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.4 | 0.7 | 265 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 0.8 | 116 | 59 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 402.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 265 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 1.98 / 1.98 | 100 | 342.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.7 | 0.6 | 281 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 45 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arucha?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arucha today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Arucha?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Arucha?
Arucha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arucha?
DEM 1,207 m.
Where is Arucha located?
It is at 18.60057, -102.32004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arucha in?
It is in Mexico.