Location & Surroundings

El Arco is a hill in Guanajuato, Mexico, at 1,953 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Acambaro, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: Loma el Arco

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 59' 1" N, 100° 45' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1953 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Loma el Arco

Weather in El Arco

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

Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.07 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 17.3 2.6 68 68 1,015.1 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 1.7 74 92 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
12h 10.1 1.3 94 94 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 1.9 41 48 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 466.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 1.9 76 60 1,012.5 0.07 / 0.07 85 563.3 n/a
30h 12.0 1.7 106 83 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.1 n/a
36h 10.6 1.4 78 89 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 1.5 40 48 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 396.3 n/a
Sunday 16.4 2.0 58 59 1,014.0 0.05 / 0.05 100 406.2 n/a
54h 13.2 1.4 85 66 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.1 n/a
60h 11.3 1.7 61 75 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 1.3 39 45 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 324.9 n/a
Monday 15.9 0.4 168 72 1,015.1 0.07 / 0.07 100 249.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Arco?
Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Arco today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in El Arco?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Arco?
El Arco is a hill.
What is the elevation of El Arco?
DEM 1,953 m.
Where is El Arco located?
It is at 19.98362, -100.75899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Arco in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-04-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11044875

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