Location & Surroundings

El Centenario is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Gonzalez Ortega, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 455 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 84 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 34' 33" N, 101° 57' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2154 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Centenario

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Centenario, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.30 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 21.9 4.1 30 49 1,013.3 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 5.4 78 45 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 386.4 n/a
12h 18.0 3.9 88 66 1,013.4 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.3 n/a
18h 15.7 2.5 68 77 1,013.7 0.29 / 0.32 73 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 5.4 72 47 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.30 64 411.7 n/a
30h 19.8 6.1 93 56 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 213.3 n/a
36h 17.4 4.3 104 68 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.5 n/a
42h 14.9 4.1 101 77 1,013.9 0.02 / 0.03 80 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.7 4.7 95 51 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 402.9 n/a
54h 19.7 6.1 103 55 1,011.2 0.08 / 0.08 100 375.7 n/a
60h 16.2 4.0 135 75 1,014.5 0.99 / 1.07 100 0.1 n/a
66h 14.5 3.5 92 75 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.1 4.7 122 56 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 294.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Centenario?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Centenario today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in El Centenario?
Local time is 22:12. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Centenario?
El Centenario is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Centenario?
DEM 2,154 m.
Where is El Centenario located?
It is at 22.57597, -101.95027 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Centenario in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3972419

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