Location & Surroundings
El Altito is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,235 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa de Arriaga, 8 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 365 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 67 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
21° 53' 50" N, 101° 27' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 2235 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:10
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Altito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Altito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 10.6 | 2.8 | 110 | 91 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 3.5 | 155 | 41 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 412.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 3.4 | 235 | 33 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 552.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 2.7 | 95 | 81 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.7 | 2.1 | 90 | 96 | 1,017.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 2.9 | 141 | 47 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 399.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 5.2 | 114 | 51 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 425.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 2.5 | 107 | 89 | 1,018.0 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.9 | 1.7 | 105 | 95 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 141 | 50 | 1,016.2 | 0.27 / 0.33 | 100 | 358.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 2.5 | 109 | 58 | 1,014.9 | 0.65 / 0.98 | 87 | 242.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 2.9 | 88 | 87 | 1,019.6 | 0.26 / 1.24 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.3 | 1.4 | 101 | 95 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Altito?
Now 10.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 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 El Altito today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in El Altito?
Local time is 16:10. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Altito?
El Altito is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Altito?
DEM 2,235 m.
Where is El Altito located?
It is at 21.89718, -101.45388 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Altito in?
It is in Mexico.