Location & Surroundings

Colón is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chihuahua, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1245 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 38' 53" N, 106° 4' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1406 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,570 p/km²
  • Built-up 46.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Colón

Weather in Colon

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

Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,013.4 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 21.5 1.3 324 54 1,013.4 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 3.3 72 33 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 417.3 n/a
12h 31.3 6.0 65 22 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 687.2 n/a
18h 24.8 3.0 131 35 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 15.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.3 171 50 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 29.5 3.9 142 32 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 430.2 n/a
36h 28.5 3.7 110 33 1,008.7 0.04 / 0.04 42 477.5 n/a
42h 23.3 1.6 266 52 1,013.5 0.39 / 0.43 38 11.6 n/a
Tuesday 20.4 0.3 212 61 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.11 4 0.0 n/a
54h 28.5 3.6 125 36 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.04 0 425.8 n/a
60h 27.2 4.9 105 38 1,010.7 0.09 / 0.13 83 529.2 n/a
66h 21.1 1.4 134 61 1,017.0 0.22 / 0.34 5 4.9 n/a
Wednesday 18.4 0.6 144 75 1,018.0 0.77 / 1.11 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colon?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Colon today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Colon?
Local time is 14:48. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Colon?
Colon is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Colon?
DEM 1,406 m.
Where is Colon located?
It is at 28.64806, -106.06778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colon in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2020-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12193620