Location & Surroundings

El Capulín is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 474 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esperanza, about 105 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1430 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ciudad Obregon International Airport, about 120 km away.

Also known as: El Capulín de Tepoca

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 20' 58" N, 109° 16' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 474 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

es
El Capulín
El Capulín de Tepoca

Weather in El Capulin

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

Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 21.4 0.9 327 47 1,013.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 2.0 72 59 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.2 n/a
12h 15.1 2.1 72 63 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 25.9 1.5 273 35 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 279.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.0 267 47 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 525.9 n/a
30h 16.8 2.0 73 58 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 1.2 n/a
36h 15.2 2.0 73 63 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 26.5 1.2 287 32 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 279.4 n/a
Thursday 22.2 0.8 268 44 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 525.3 n/a
54h 16.8 1.9 84 55 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.1 n/a
60h 15.3 2.2 74 58 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 26.5 1.5 265 31 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 278.4 n/a
Friday 21.8 1.2 257 43 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 524.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Capulin?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 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 06:34 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in El Capulin?
Local time is 01:21. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Capulin?
El Capulin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Capulin?
DEM 474 m.
Where is El Capulin located?
It is at 28.34942, -109.28089 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Capulin in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4010706

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