Location & Surroundings

Chongo is a mountain in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,980 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Angamacutiro de la Union, 5 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 77 km away.

Also known as: Cerro Chongo

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
    20° 6' 29" N, 101° 42' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1980 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

Alternate Names

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Cerro Chongo

Weather in Chongo

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

Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 12.9 1.3 67 88 1,019.5 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 1.2 66 98 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 2.4 63 46 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 420.4 n/a
18h 20.5 2.0 34 53 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 565.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 1.1 99 85 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.4 n/a
30h 10.5 1.0 108 96 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 1.9 48 46 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 455.9 n/a
42h 19.6 1.3 34 53 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 613.7 n/a
Saturday 13.5 1.0 108 78 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.3 n/a
54h 10.7 1.2 99 93 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 2.0 47 46 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 423.4 n/a
66h 19.3 1.9 46 47 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 575.5 n/a
Sunday 13.3 1.3 79 65 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chongo?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 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 Chongo today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Chongo?
Local time is 09:42. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Chongo?
Chongo is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Chongo?
DEM 1,980 m.
Where is Chongo located?
It is at 20.10799, -101.71108 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chongo in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11200999

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