Location & Surroundings

El Espanto is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aldama, 23 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1235 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 47' 53" N, 105° 40' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1216 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Espanto

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,009.0 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 21.8 3.1 115 70 1,009.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 2.3 161 79 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
12h 28.2 6.8 164 45 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 371.3 n/a
18h 30.5 10.7 217 31 999.7 0.05 / 0.05 7 511.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 3.1 244 52 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 6.7 n/a
30h 21.2 1.9 160 62 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
36h 28.0 4.7 247 38 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 44 391.7 n/a
42h 29.7 7.5 311 23 1,002.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 476.9 n/a
Thursday 21.6 3.7 5 40 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.7 n/a
54h 18.9 1.5 10 50 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 2.4 1 34 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 410.9 n/a
66h 26.4 4.7 26 30 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 664.4 n/a
Friday 21.6 4.2 22 42 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.3 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 Espanto?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 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 Espanto today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in El Espanto?
Local time is 06:04. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Espanto?
El Espanto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Espanto?
DEM 1,216 m.
Where is El Espanto located?
It is at 28.79809, -105.68111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Espanto in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11640742

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