Location & Surroundings

El Chino is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 656 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nacozari de Garcia, 59 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1570 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Douglas Municipal Airport, about 170 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 50' 27" N, 109° 39' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 656 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 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 Chino

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

Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.9 1.6 60 43 1,011.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 1.1 20 42 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 669.6 n/a
12h 20.6 2.6 19 53 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 12.0 n/a
18h 18.1 2.9 18 57 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 3.6 49 41 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 355.0 n/a
30h 28.0 2.9 21 42 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 666.7 n/a
36h 20.0 3.0 27 58 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 11.5 n/a
42h 17.6 3.1 16 70 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.7 2.7 39 46 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 349.8 n/a
54h 28.4 3.0 357 43 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 658.0 n/a
60h 21.8 2.8 14 57 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 10.9 n/a
66h 19.1 3.1 11 65 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.6 2.9 51 39 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 352.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Chino?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Chino today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in El Chino?
Local time is 17:46. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Chino?
El Chino is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Chino?
DEM 656 m.
Where is El Chino located?
It is at 29.84093, -109.66085 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Chino in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9909266

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