Location & Surroundings

El Cortijo is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sain Alto, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 620 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 85 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 30' 6" N, 103° 11' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2159 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 13.2 1.6 213 44 1,016.4 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 1.1 5 70 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 19.2 2.5 179 28 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 367.5 n/a
18h 17.8 3.5 230 28 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 509.9 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 0.3 184 40 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.1 n/a
30h 10.5 0.8 353 49 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
36h 19.3 0.5 269 29 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 294.2 n/a
42h 18.5 1.5 339 38 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 417.3 n/a
Wednesday 14.4 1.3 226 49 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.4 1.3 266 54 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.7 1.5 338 34 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 342.1 n/a
66h 19.0 4.1 24 34 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 424.9 n/a
Thursday 14.8 0.7 316 56 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cortijo?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 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 07:02 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in El Cortijo?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Cortijo?
El Cortijo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Cortijo?
DEM 2,159 m.
Where is El Cortijo located?
It is at 23.50179, -103.19242 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cortijo in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9819882

GeoView