Location & Surroundings

El Ancón is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Maria del Oro, 85 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 950 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Sarabia International Airport, about 150 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 19' 35" N, 104° 37' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1454 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • 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 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 24.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.17 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 19.0 2.2 112 53 1,013.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 1.8 145 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 6.7 109 44 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 405.1 n/a
18h 24.1 4.5 100 47 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 519.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 3.9 129 62 1,011.9 0.17 / 0.17 95 1.2 n/a
30h 18.0 2.0 134 71 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.4 5.4 141 45 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 331.7 n/a
42h 24.5 7.6 103 46 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 474.2 n/a
Monday 19.9 1.8 147 61 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 2.4 n/a
54h 17.7 0.5 188 73 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
60h 26.0 1.1 103 46 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 390.6 n/a
66h 26.1 4.4 78 46 1,010.3 0.18 / 0.18 92 493.7 n/a
Tuesday 21.0 1.9 199 70 1,013.8 3.95 / 4.12 100 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Ancon?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 24.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Ancon today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in El Ancon?
Local time is 08:47. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Ancon?
El Ancon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Ancon?
DEM 1,454 m.
Where is El Ancon located?
It is at 26.32629, -104.62603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Ancon in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9184428

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