Location & Surroundings
El Caracol is a village in Jalisco, Mexico with 11 inhabitants, at 1,596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ayotlan, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 355 km to the east. The nearest airport is Francisco Primo de Verdad National Airport, 91 km away.
Overview
El Caracol is human settlement in Mexico.
It is located in Ayotlán Municipality, Mexico.
The elevation is around 1,596 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Ayotlán Municipality
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 31' 7" N, 102° 19' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 1596 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 11
- Pop. Density 167 p/km²
- Built-up 6.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:29
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Caracol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Caracol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 15.6 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
15.57 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 | 21.2 | 1.4 | 217 | 72 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 0.5 | 95 | 95 | 1,017.4 | 5.45 / 5.45 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 1.4 | 56 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.2 | 103 | 62 | 1,014.2 | 0.51 / 1.51 | 83 | 488.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 3.4 | 72 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 14.06 / 15.57 | 100 | 465.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 1.1 | 104 | 93 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 14.25 | 81 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 1.1 | 63 | 94 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 145 | 54 | 1,015.3 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 99 | 461.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.5 | 2.0 | 233 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 8.91 / 9.61 | 99 | 512.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 1.9 | 43 | 95 | 1,018.4 | 1.44 / 11.05 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 1.2 | 73 | 96 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 134 | 60 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 355.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.6 | 0.2 | 324 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 0.86 / 0.87 | 100 | 504.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Caracol?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 15.6 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Caracol today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in El Caracol?
Local time is 01:29. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Caracol?
El Caracol is a populated place.
How many people live in El Caracol?
Population about 11.
What is the elevation of El Caracol?
DEM 1,596 m.
Where is El Caracol located?
It is at 20.51861, -102.32278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Caracol in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry