Location & Surroundings

El Ancón is a village in Durango, Mexico with 415 inhabitants, at 1,908 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vicente Guerrero, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 695 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 68 km away.

Also known as: El Angon · Ancón

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 44' 52" N, 104° 0' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1908 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 415
  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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El Angon
Ancón
El Ancón

Weather in El Ancon

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 20.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.32 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 15.5 4.8 212 75 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 2.7 159 75 1,018.4 2.01 / 2.01 92 0.1 n/a
12h 13.3 1.3 168 77 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
18h 20.8 1.3 229 46 1,016.3 0.01 / 0.01 9 392.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 0.2 16 53 1,012.9 0.31 / 0.32 23 322.6 n/a
30h 12.5 1.8 132 90 1,018.8 3.67 / 3.99 1 0.6 n/a
36h 11.4 0.9 148 88 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 19.4 0.6 265 53 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 322.3 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 0.8 192 51 1,012.6 0.08 / 0.08 35 481.1 n/a
54h 16.1 2.6 145 70 1,016.7 1.33 / 1.41 100 0.6 n/a
60h 14.1 1.8 124 76 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.9 5.1 153 71 1,017.4 0.24 / 0.25 100 79.8 n/a
Thursday 13.7 1.2 15 90 1,017.2 2.12 / 2.37 100 52.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Ancon?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 20.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Ancon today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in El Ancon?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Ancon?
El Ancon is a populated place.
How many people live in El Ancon?
Population about 415.
What is the elevation of El Ancon?
DEM 1,908 m.
Where is El Ancon located?
It is at 23.74765, -104.00769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Ancon in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4011153

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