Location & Surroundings

El Chorro is a locality in Chiapas, Mexico, at 1,234 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pantelho, 7 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 755 km to the west. The nearest airport is San Cristobal de las Casas National Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 56' 26" N, 92° 29' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1234 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in El Chorro

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

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.99 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 16.9 1.2 155 99 1,015.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 1.4 180 96 1,015.0 0.96 / 0.96 63 0.0 n/a
12h 27.0 1.3 2 50 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.44 100 538.8 n/a
18h 18.0 0.7 248 97 1,011.9 6.26 / 6.69 45 487.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 1.5 189 98 1,014.7 0.30 / 6.99 99 0.0 n/a
30h 15.0 1.5 181 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.03 5 0.0 n/a
36h 27.3 1.5 352 49 1,010.7 0.29 / 0.32 8 595.1 n/a
42h 17.9 0.6 238 97 1,011.0 5.76 / 6.08 16 473.1 n/a
Thursday 15.5 1.4 182 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 3.64 99 0.0 n/a
54h 15.0 1.4 185 93 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.20 43 0.0 n/a
60h 26.5 1.4 7 53 1,009.5 0.49 / 0.68 19 592.5 n/a
66h 17.6 0.8 179 98 1,010.7 6.85 / 7.54 11 436.1 n/a
Friday 14.8 1.5 182 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 2.58 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Chorro?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Chorro today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in El Chorro?
Local time is 06:36. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Chorro?
El Chorro is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Chorro?
DEM 1,234 m.
Where is El Chorro located?
It is at 16.94055, -92.48626 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Chorro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9628125

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