Location & Surroundings

El Centro is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Navojoa, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1370 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Navojoa Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 9' 34" N, 109° 35' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,069 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in El Centro

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

Now 28.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 33.5 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.04 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 28.6 2.5 132 76 1,011.1 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 2.7 125 84 1,010.8 1.49 / 1.49 14 0.0 n/a
12h 33.5 2.5 126 51 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.12 86 354.5 n/a
18h 33.4 6.5 250 53 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 699.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 1.1 294 70 1,010.3 0.04 / 0.04 100 24.6 n/a
30h 28.3 0.8 88 77 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.03 90 0.0 n/a
36h 34.8 1.0 42 50 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 372.5 n/a
42h 34.1 6.5 236 53 1,005.9 0.13 / 0.13 13 719.7 n/a
Monday 27.8 3.7 115 77 1,009.3 7.13 / 7.26 100 22.5 n/a
54h 26.6 2.4 104 76 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.25 65 0.0 n/a
60h 33.1 3.5 142 53 1,010.8 0.51 / 0.76 3 372.8 n/a
66h 33.5 5.7 202 53 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 717.9 n/a
Tuesday 28.4 3.3 86 69 1,010.7 0.86 / 0.86 67 23.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Centro?
Now 28.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 33.5 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 Centro today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in El Centro?
Local time is 04:42. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Centro?
El Centro is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of El Centro?
DEM 50 m.
Where is El Centro located?
It is at 27.15944, -109.59065 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Centro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13263133