Location & Surroundings
El Cajón is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,908 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madera, 51 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1380 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipal Airport, about 190 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 43' 55" N, 108° 10' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 1908 m
- Timezone America/Chihuahua
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:46
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 19:04
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
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 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 24.6 | 1.0 | 74 | 43 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 0.6 | 93 | 69 | 1,014.8 | 1.24 / 1.24 | 19 | 465.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 2.2 | 121 | 90 | 1,019.3 | 1.35 / 2.59 | 13 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 1.5 | 102 | 87 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.6 | 76 | 50 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 377.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 3.2 | 203 | 76 | 1,013.2 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 100 | 574.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 1.7 | 102 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.30 / 2.27 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 0.3 | 72 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.9 | 1.6 | 234 | 62 | 1,011.7 | 0.65 / 1.24 | 89 | 267.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 3.3 | 265 | 74 | 1,008.7 | 0.62 / 1.86 | 100 | 570.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 1.0 | 163 | 88 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 82 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 1.6 | 172 | 85 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.1 | 3.9 | 86 | 95 | 1,005.4 | 12.85 / 13.23 | 100 | 48.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cajon?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 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 Cajon today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in El Cajon?
Local time is 22:46. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Cajon?
El Cajon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Cajon?
DEM 1,908 m.
Where is El Cajon located?
It is at 28.73194, -108.17099 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cajon in?
It is in Mexico.