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 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 24.3 5.0 91 43 1,014.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 4.6 81 38 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 630.6 n/a
12h 19.0 1.3 86 49 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
18h 16.2 0.9 40 70 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 4.2 92 42 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 405.9 n/a
30h 24.3 4.6 71 36 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 628.2 n/a
36h 18.9 4.0 113 57 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 2.9 n/a
42h 16.2 2.2 129 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.3 7.0 110 41 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 405.4 n/a
54h 24.5 6.3 92 43 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 32 621.4 n/a
60h 19.8 2.4 126 64 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 80 2.5 n/a
66h 18.1 1.8 106 75 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.8 5.0 131 45 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 326.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Ancon?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Ancon today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in El Ancon?
Local time is 23:15. 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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