Location & Surroundings

Cerro Prieto is a mountain in Guerrero, Mexico, at 1,300 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tlacotepec, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 185 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chilpancingo National Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 54' 12" N, 99° 48' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1300 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • 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

Nearby

Weather in Cerro Prieto

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.51 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 25.0 1.4 98 60 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 2.7 196 78 1,011.2 0.35 / 0.35 100 285.5 n/a
12h 18.8 1.4 155 81 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 1.1 n/a
18h 16.8 1.2 137 91 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.7 63 59 1,013.2 0.51 / 0.51 84 456.9 n/a
30h 23.5 1.8 205 77 1,009.8 2.56 / 3.07 84 604.1 n/a
36h 18.2 1.4 184 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.26 99 2.2 n/a
42h 17.0 0.7 123 96 1,014.6 0.54 / 1.79 94 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.3 1.8 45 53 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 38 486.5 n/a
54h 23.8 1.9 259 76 1,010.1 1.18 / 1.20 74 629.2 n/a
60h 18.2 1.5 192 95 1,013.8 2.48 / 3.68 44 2.1 n/a
66h 17.4 0.6 190 95 1,014.0 0.44 / 4.12 43 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.4 1.0 47 58 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.10 34 484.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Prieto?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 457 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 Cerro Prieto today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Cerro Prieto?
Local time is 23:15. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cerro Prieto?
Cerro Prieto is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Cerro Prieto?
DEM 1,300 m.
Where is Cerro Prieto located?
It is at 17.90329, -99.81182 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Prieto in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2022-05-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12487284

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