Location & Surroundings

El Choco is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xicotencatl, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 395 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ciudad Mante National Airport, 28 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° 57' 41" N, 98° 52' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 99 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Choco

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

Now 19.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 10.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 20.2 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
10.7 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 19.6 10.7 2 55 1,023.9 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 10.3 359 43 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 19.4 7.8 357 39 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 43.2 n/a
18h 20.2 4.7 357 42 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 240.6 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 1.7 317 52 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
30h 14.4 2.7 337 57 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 3.9 2 30 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 86 425.3 n/a
42h 21.6 1.9 35 39 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 528.4 n/a
Monday 17.3 2.0 339 54 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.1 1.7 326 59 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
60h 26.7 0.4 336 34 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 51 440.8 n/a
66h 24.2 2.4 179 46 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 521.9 n/a
Tuesday 19.9 0.6 294 64 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Choco?
Now 19.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 10.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 20.2 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 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 Choco today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in El Choco?
Local time is 05:38. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Choco?
El Choco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Choco?
DEM 99 m.
Where is El Choco located?
It is at 22.96151, -98.87715 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Choco in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8710993

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