Location & Surroundings
Cerro Prieto is a village in Queretaro, Mexico with 588 inhabitants, at 2,071 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cadereyta de Montes, 18 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 150 km to the south. The nearest airport is Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, 57 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
20° 42' 22" N, 99° 38' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 2071 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 588
- Pop. Density 385 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:03
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
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 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.50 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 | 19.1 | 4.2 | 50 | 55 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.3 | 1.9 | 67 | 83 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 1.3 | 73 | 87 | 1,021.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 3.7 | 49 | 60 | 1,019.4 | 0.25 / 0.27 | 75 | 356.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 4.7 | 45 | 72 | 1,018.1 | 0.23 / 0.50 | 10 | 532.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 1.9 | 63 | 96 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 88 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 1.5 | 74 | 95 | 1,020.7 | 0.05 / 0.42 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 3.4 | 65 | 53 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 44 | 412.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.4 | 4.8 | 45 | 64 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 609.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 1.5 | 76 | 96 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 0.2 | 191 | 96 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 31 | 46 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 496.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 4.1 | 45 | 56 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 610.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Prieto?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 532 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 06:25 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Cerro Prieto?
Local time is 03:03. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cerro Prieto?
Cerro Prieto is a populated place.
How many people live in Cerro Prieto?
Population about 588.
What is the elevation of Cerro Prieto?
DEM 2,071 m.
Where is Cerro Prieto located?
It is at 20.70622, -99.64415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Prieto in?
It is in Mexico.