Location & Surroundings

El Capulín is an intermittent reservoir in Queretaro, Mexico, at 2,330 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amealco de Bonfil, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 150 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 18' 57" N, 100° 12' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2330 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

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 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.26 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 11.2 2.7 74 96 1,022.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 2.2 83 97 1,021.7 0.11 / 0.11 76 0.0 n/a
12h 17.9 2.8 67 62 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.04 93 373.0 n/a
18h 14.2 3.9 63 82 1,017.7 3.78 / 3.82 82 323.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 1.6 99 91 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.26 94 0.0 n/a
30h 11.3 1.5 85 94 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
36h 18.6 2.1 30 60 1,016.8 0.34 / 0.35 38 418.1 n/a
42h 16.5 4.2 68 70 1,015.7 3.21 / 3.55 91 496.4 n/a
Wednesday 13.1 1.8 67 89 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.29 94 0.0 n/a
54h 12.1 1.6 74 94 1,019.0 0.80 / 1.08 96 0.0 n/a
60h 17.1 2.4 83 68 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.41 82 273.6 n/a
66h 14.8 2.5 69 83 1,016.7 3.47 / 3.88 100 302.3 n/a
Thursday 13.1 2.0 99 93 1,019.3 4.15 / 8.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Capulin?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Capulin today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in El Capulin?
Local time is 07:37. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Capulin?
El Capulin is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Capulin?
DEM 2,330 m.
Where is El Capulin located?
It is at 20.31572, -100.21051 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Capulin in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9512867

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