Location & Surroundings

El Capulín is a mountain in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 2,548 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tamazulapam Villa del Progreso, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tehuacan Airport, 79 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 47' 39" N, 97° 30' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2548 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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El Capulín

Weather in El Capulin

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Capulin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
4.3 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 18.6 4.3 76 63 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 2.3 82 88 1,016.2 0.52 / 0.52 100 1.2 n/a
12h 12.5 2.4 84 94 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.7 4.6 84 50 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 491.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 4.4 73 61 1,013.3 0.01 / 0.01 100 586.4 n/a
30h 13.1 2.4 87 92 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
36h 11.7 2.4 82 90 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
42h 22.2 4.1 67 48 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 544.5 n/a
Friday 18.5 4.7 74 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 662.7 n/a
54h 13.2 2.4 88 95 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 1.1 n/a
60h 14.4 2.9 78 81 1,017.1 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 4.6 72 56 1,015.0 0.05 / 0.06 58 384.0 n/a
Saturday 18.4 4.8 77 68 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.05 65 636.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Capulin?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 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 Capulin today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in El Capulin?
Local time is 02:58. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Capulin?
El Capulin is a mountain.
What is the elevation of El Capulin?
DEM 2,548 m.
Where is El Capulin located?
It is at 17.79411, -97.51331 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Capulin in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11597874

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