Location & Surroundings

Cachanas is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,558 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Salto, 31 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 815 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 77 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 3' 0" N, 105° 17' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2558 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cachanas

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cachanas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 17.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 12.1 3.6 241 53 1,017.6 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 6.4 1.8 204 57 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.4 n/a
12h 4.5 0.6 186 60 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 17.8 4.5 234 28 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 364.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 3.4 254 56 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 491.9 n/a
30h 9.6 0.8 254 64 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
36h 10.1 1.3 347 51 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.6 1.1 218 37 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 228.7 n/a
Thursday 13.3 2.2 267 59 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 281.2 n/a
54h 9.1 1.3 41 70 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
60h 9.3 1.2 14 69 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
66h 15.1 2.8 142 50 1,016.8 0.10 / 0.10 99 250.5 n/a
Friday 10.9 2.4 246 75 1,015.8 1.18 / 1.28 69 157.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cachanas?
Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 17.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 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 Cachanas today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Cachanas?
Local time is 02:10. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cachanas?
Cachanas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cachanas?
DEM 2,558 m.
Where is Cachanas located?
It is at 24.05000, -105.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cachanas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4016331

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