Location & Surroundings
El Cantón is a village in Guerrero, Mexico with 503 inhabitants, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tres Palos, 21 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 285 km to the north. The nearest airport is General Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, 23 km away.
Overview
El Cantón is DE Siedlung in Mexiko.
It is located in Acapulco de Juárez Municipality, Mexico.
The elevation is around 177 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Acapulco de Juárez Municipality
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 53' 39" N, 99° 35' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 177 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 503
- Pop. Density 652 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:38
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in El Canton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Canton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
2.67 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 | 23.5 | 1.0 | 62 | 95 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 30 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 3.95 / 3.95 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.3 | 1.6 | 169 | 60 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 7 | 461.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.3 | 224 | 90 | 1,009.9 | 5.57 / 5.83 | 99 | 620.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.1 | 358 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 2.67 | 99 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 14 | 94 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.1 | 2.4 | 180 | 64 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 459.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.4 | 167 | 92 | 1,009.8 | 4.08 / 4.08 | 100 | 426.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.6 | 1.8 | 34 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 3.82 | 87 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 2.4 | 38 | 92 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 2.7 | 97 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 97 | 140.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 83 | 80 | 1,009.4 | 0.36 / 0.62 | 100 | 329.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.4 | 2.4 | 59 | 80 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Canton?
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Canton today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in El Canton?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Canton?
El Canton is a populated place.
How many people live in El Canton?
Population about 503.
What is the elevation of El Canton?
DEM 177 m.
Where is El Canton located?
It is at 16.89415, -99.59738 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Canton in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry