Location & Surroundings
El Castillo is a village in Michoacan, Mexico with 15 inhabitants, at 2,522 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Hidalgo, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 45 km away.
Overview
El Castillo is human settlement in Mexico.
It is located in Hidalgo Municipality, Mexico.
The elevation is around 2,522 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Hidalgo 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
19° 36' 12" N, 100° 41' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 2522 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 15
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:15
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Castillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Castillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.49 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 | 16.0 | 1.4 | 142 | 93 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 1.8 | 29 | 92 | 1,017.8 | 13.66 / 13.66 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 1.2 | 35 | 92 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 2.2 | 197 | 75 | 1,016.5 | 1.48 / 2.06 | 15 | 498.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.7 | 166 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 2.44 / 4.49 | 72 | 645.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.0 | 2.0 | 23 | 93 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 4.09 | 99 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 0.4 | 96 | 96 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 0.8 | 258 | 72 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 2.19 | 65 | 291.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.7 | 1.5 | 40 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 4.67 / 6.86 | 100 | 431.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 2.6 | 32 | 93 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 2.0 | 33 | 86 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 229 | 62 | 1,016.8 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 98 | 466.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.2 | 0.1 | 129 | 87 | 1,015.4 | 4.44 / 4.79 | 100 | 550.3 | 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 Castillo?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Castillo today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in El Castillo?
Local time is 00:15. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Castillo?
El Castillo is a populated place.
How many people live in El Castillo?
Population about 15.
What is the elevation of El Castillo?
DEM 2,522 m.
Where is El Castillo located?
It is at 19.60333, -100.68556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Castillo in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry