Location & Surroundings
El Capricho is a settlement in Quintana Roo, Mexico, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calderitas, 73 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Mahahual, 14 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
18° 52' 10" N, 87° 38' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone America/Cancun
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:33
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Capricho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Capricho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
4.8 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 31.8 | 4.8 | 96 | 64 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 4.6 | 95 | 75 | 1,013.0 | 1.21 / 1.21 | 2 | 556.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 6.1 | 104 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 6.8 | 113 | 74 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 6.0 | 120 | 59 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 638.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 4.6 | 91 | 71 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 562.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 5.6 | 90 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.3 | 4.9 | 92 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.11 / 0.15 | 5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.5 | 5.5 | 82 | 61 | 1,014.9 | 0.72 / 0.87 | 92 | 632.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 4.7 | 79 | 72 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 38 | 549.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 4.8 | 90 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 3.4 | 77 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 98 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.0 | 5.3 | 72 | 57 | 1,014.7 | 0.36 / 0.41 | 32 | 630.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Capricho?
Now 31.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Capricho today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in El Capricho?
Local time is 21:33. Time zone: America/Cancun (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Capricho?
El Capricho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Capricho?
DEM 5 m.
Where is El Capricho located?
It is at 18.86947, -87.64129 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Capricho in?
It is in Mexico.