Location & Surroundings
El Caracol is a village in Oaxaca, Mexico with 8 inhabitants, at 1,081 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Maria Jalapa del Marques, 35 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 490 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ixtepec Airport, 51 km away.
Overview
El Caracol is human settlement in Mexico.
It is located in Santa María Guienagati, Mexico.
The elevation is around 1,081 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Santa María Guienagati
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 45' 11" N, 95° 27' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 1081 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 8
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:19
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 58 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 30.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 30.1 | 1.1 | 23 | 51 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 33 | 93 | 1,010.9 | 8.18 / 8.18 | 61 | 397.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 339 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 2.74 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 1.8 | 342 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 1.4 | 25 | 56 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 70 | 220.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 3.59 / 3.62 | 66 | 454.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.8 | 339 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 337 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.5 | 1.6 | 23 | 59 | 1,012.4 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 91 | 274.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 12 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 2.14 / 2.20 | 93 | 394.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.7 | 341 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.8 | 343 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 2.4 | 25 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 0.35 / 0.49 | 100 | 351.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Caracol?
Now 30.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 397 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 Caracol today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in El Caracol?
Local time is 20:19. 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 8.
What is the elevation of El Caracol?
DEM 1,081 m.
Where is El Caracol located?
It is at 16.75306, -95.45472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Caracol in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry