Location & Surroundings

El Faro is a settlement in Guerrero, Mexico, at 962 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apaxtla de Castrejon, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 170 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Zacacoyuca, 62 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 13' 6" N, 100° 5' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 962 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Faro

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

Now 19.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.04 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 19.0 1.9 99 90 1,011.7 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 1.6 146 58 1,011.7 0.02 / 0.02 79 471.6 n/a
12h 23.0 0.7 155 84 1,009.3 4.37 / 4.39 99 587.0 n/a
18h 19.2 1.2 98 92 1,013.0 0.00 / 3.15 100 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.1 83 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 2.0 269 70 1,013.1 0.26 / 0.30 100 390.9 n/a
36h 21.0 1.4 290 96 1,010.9 4.26 / 4.55 100 466.3 n/a
42h 19.3 0.7 264 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.10 100 1.0 n/a
Thursday 18.6 0.3 87 98 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 26.1 2.0 284 66 1,010.7 0.03 / 0.03 37 425.6 n/a
60h 23.2 1.4 288 83 1,008.0 0.15 / 0.19 97 591.2 n/a
66h 20.5 0.5 30 89 1,010.3 0.57 / 0.75 98 1.4 n/a
Friday 19.4 0.6 97 97 1,010.0 3.55 / 4.31 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Faro?
Now 19.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 Faro today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in El Faro?
Local time is 15:13. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Faro?
El Faro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Faro?
DEM 962 m.
Where is El Faro located?
It is at 18.21835, -100.09078 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Faro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9525227

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