Location & Surroundings

Cantuna is a village in Zacatecas, Mexico with 1,056 inhabitants, at 2,129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sain Alto, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 640 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: Cantuna Sur

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 37' 31" N, 103° 20' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2129 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,056
  • Pop. Density 373 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Cantuna Sur

Weather in Cantuna

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 23.8 4.3 52 44 1,015.4 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.2 67 44 1,011.7 0.20 / 0.20 69 499.0 n/a
12h 16.7 1.6 116 75 1,018.0 0.76 / 0.96 95 5.7 n/a
18h 13.9 1.4 99 84 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.37 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 5.4 104 39 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 486.8 n/a
30h 24.0 6.6 100 34 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 730.4 n/a
36h 15.9 5.5 151 71 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 10.2 n/a
42h 12.6 1.9 131 94 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.9 5.2 130 50 1,016.3 1.08 / 1.08 94 461.0 n/a
54h 16.5 5.2 99 76 1,015.9 1.57 / 2.65 94 362.2 n/a
60h 15.1 2.6 146 77 1,018.6 0.00 / 1.00 98 4.7 n/a
66h 12.6 1.6 145 92 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.04 62 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 4.6 118 53 1,017.5 0.37 / 0.41 100 442.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cantuna?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 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 Cantuna today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Cantuna?
Local time is 21:18. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cantuna?
Cantuna is a populated place.
How many people live in Cantuna?
Population about 1,056.
What is the elevation of Cantuna?
DEM 2,129 m.
Where is Cantuna located?
It is at 23.62541, -103.34268 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cantuna in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4015577