Location & Surroundings

El Ancón is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,465 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Barbara, 72 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, about 160 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 17' 39" N, 106° 17' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1465 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • 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

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Alternate Names

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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 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.53 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 19.8 1.1 226 61 1,014.6 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 0.8 284 72 1,014.9 0.05 / 0.05 5 0.0 n/a
12h 28.1 4.2 77 33 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 56 416.8 n/a
18h 25.5 2.9 104 38 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 412.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 1.0 244 62 1,012.4 0.53 / 0.53 100 3.7 n/a
30h 17.5 1.3 207 80 1,013.8 2.73 / 3.26 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.2 2.9 210 74 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.92 100 132.8 n/a
42h 18.1 2.1 10 75 1,012.1 1.54 / 3.46 100 215.1 n/a
Wednesday 16.1 1.2 150 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 2.53 100 7.1 n/a
54h 14.2 1.3 47 95 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.12 92 0.0 n/a
60h 23.7 2.8 102 49 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 392.3 n/a
66h 18.3 1.0 281 84 1,013.6 2.48 / 2.48 100 526.6 n/a
Thursday 17.5 1.0 319 86 1,016.4 5.46 / 7.93 100 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Ancon?
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 417 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 El Ancon today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in El Ancon?
Local time is 07:56. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Ancon?
El Ancon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Ancon?
DEM 1,465 m.
Where is El Ancon located?
It is at 27.29407, -106.29940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Ancon in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8769781

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