Location & Surroundings
El Cortijo is a railroad station in Michoacan, Mexico, at 2,149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zacapu, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lic. y Gen. Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 45' 0" N, 101° 44' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2149 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:38
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in El Cortijo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Cortijo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 11.5 | 1.0 | 325 | 96 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 2.4 | 20 | 58 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 462.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 1.4 | 46 | 67 | 1,010.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 627.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 1.0 | 186 | 87 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 94 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 0.8 | 166 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.9 | 116 | 59 | 1,012.2 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 98 | 481.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 1.9 | 198 | 88 | 1,010.9 | 2.92 / 3.23 | 98 | 631.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.6 | 2.2 | 198 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.7 | 1.4 | 178 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 2.7 | 150 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 464.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 2.3 | 189 | 91 | 1,011.6 | 4.35 / 4.47 | 89 | 600.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 2.1 | 190 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.76 / 5.23 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.2 | 1.6 | 182 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cortijo?
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 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 Cortijo today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in El Cortijo?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Cortijo?
El Cortijo is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of El Cortijo?
DEM 2,149 m.
Where is El Cortijo located?
It is at 19.75000, -101.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cortijo in?
It is in Mexico.