Location & Surroundings

El Arenal is a stream in Michoacan, Mexico, at 2,272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Hidalgo, 18 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 36 km away.

Overview

El Arenal is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 40' 53" N, 100° 43' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2272 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Arenal

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

Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.42 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 12.5 0.8 70 88 1,017.8 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 0.5 116 87 1,017.7 0.18 / 0.18 91 0.0 n/a
12h 19.8 2.0 210 60 1,017.1 0.74 / 0.92 69 347.7 n/a
18h 14.3 1.3 187 88 1,017.4 2.47 / 3.39 42 420.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 1.2 61 86 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.42 67 0.0 n/a
30h 11.2 1.1 80 81 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.03 96 0.0 n/a
36h 20.5 1.6 233 51 1,018.5 0.02 / 0.05 66 382.7 n/a
42h 14.3 1.4 176 84 1,017.8 0.62 / 0.67 2 458.2 n/a
Wednesday 12.1 0.8 95 89 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.08 18 0.0 n/a
54h 11.2 1.0 55 87 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.02 6 0.0 n/a
60h 20.8 1.9 232 52 1,016.7 0.04 / 0.06 24 419.3 n/a
66h 14.1 1.7 174 88 1,016.6 0.64 / 0.70 97 439.6 n/a
Thursday 12.1 0.6 110 90 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.11 59 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Arenal?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Arenal today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in El Arenal?
Local time is 07:03. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Arenal?
El Arenal is a stream.
What is the elevation of El Arenal?
DEM 2,272 m.
Where is El Arenal located?
It is at 19.68130, -100.72948 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Arenal in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9812648

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