Location & Surroundings

El Capulín is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,896 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Barbara, 27 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1045 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, about 260 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 33' 29" N, 105° 47' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1896 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • 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 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 21.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 12.9 1.2 209 80 1,016.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 3.3 153 52 1,014.7 0.03 / 0.03 94 307.4 n/a
12h 12.4 5.9 307 92 1,015.7 14.89 / 14.92 100 416.4 n/a
18h 13.2 2.2 198 78 1,016.8 0.00 / 10.62 58 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 1.6 192 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.48 3 0.0 n/a
30h 20.9 3.2 149 48 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 364.4 n/a
36h 19.2 1.9 124 56 1,011.1 0.01 / 0.01 39 446.6 n/a
42h 12.7 2.0 204 82 1,017.8 3.55 / 3.56 59 1.0 n/a
Sunday 11.2 0.2 214 85 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
54h 19.3 2.3 139 54 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 322.9 n/a
60h 16.0 2.1 298 75 1,014.0 3.40 / 3.41 79 490.9 n/a
66h 12.4 2.1 182 92 1,019.5 5.96 / 9.37 100 0.7 n/a
Monday 11.6 1.8 161 91 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Capulin?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 21.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Capulin today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in El Capulin?
Local time is 16:08. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Capulin?
El Capulin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Capulin?
DEM 1,896 m.
Where is El Capulin located?
It is at 26.55809, -105.78964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Capulin in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8994783

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