Location & Surroundings
El Cajón is an intermittent stream in Mexico, Mexico, at 478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arcelia, 18 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 165 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Zacacoyuca, 89 km away.
Also known as: Arroyo el Cajón
Overview
El Cajón is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in State of Mexico, Mexico.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in State of Mexico
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 28' 46" N, 100° 19' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 478 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 151 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:36
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 28 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
El Cajón
es
Arroyo el Cajón
Weather in El Cajon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Cajon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.40 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 | 22.7 | 1.8 | 58 | 81 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 70 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 1.2 | 258 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.22 / 0.28 | 20 | 345.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 0.4 | 41 | 68 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 1 | 517.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.7 | 55 | 81 | 1,010.3 | 0.31 / 0.40 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 1.3 | 63 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 3.98 / 4.39 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 1.5 | 244 | 62 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 95 | 396.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 0.7 | 269 | 72 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 22 | 488.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 1.6 | 69 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 1.95 / 2.20 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.0 | 80 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 3.90 / 6.10 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 1.5 | 246 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 40 | 386.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 0.3 | 97 | 72 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 482.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 1.6 | 57 | 82 | 1,011.1 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cajon?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 518 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 Cajon today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in El Cajon?
Local time is 06:36. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Cajon?
El Cajon is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Cajon?
DEM 478 m.
Where is El Cajon located?
It is at 18.47952, -100.32077 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cajon in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry