Location & Surroundings
El Canelo is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santander Jimenez, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 560 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Pedro J. Mendez International Airport, about 100 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
24° 23' 42" N, 98° 19' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 179 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:48
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Canelo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Canelo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.43 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 | 23.0 | 0.3 | 354 | 86 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 318 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 2.7 | 93 | 56 | 1,014.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 371.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 3.9 | 116 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 2.35 / 2.39 | 100 | 344.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 2.6 | 141 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 2.2 | 146 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 4.0 | 132 | 62 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 176.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 3.7 | 118 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.14 / 0.16 | 85 | 244.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.7 | 1.8 | 151 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.9 | 160 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 5.4 | 153 | 56 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 428.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 5.3 | 126 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 521.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 2.5 | 166 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Canelo?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 372 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 Canelo today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in El Canelo?
Local time is 08:48. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Canelo?
El Canelo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Canelo?
DEM 179 m.
Where is El Canelo located?
It is at 24.39490, -98.31850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Canelo in?
It is in Mexico.