Location & Surroundings

El Gatal is a settlement in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,045 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pedernales, 11 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 235 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lic. y Gen. Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport, 77 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 7' 19" N, 101° 21' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1045 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 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 Gatal

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.25 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 25.1 1.9 148 69 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 0.8 156 86 1,008.8 2.31 / 2.31 100 645.2 n/a
12h 18.4 1.7 342 95 1,012.5 5.23 / 7.54 100 2.8 n/a
18h 18.0 0.9 19 95 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.07 91 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.1 146 64 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.25 100 453.7 n/a
30h 21.0 0.2 230 88 1,010.1 0.27 / 1.52 100 599.9 n/a
36h 18.2 1.3 320 95 1,013.6 0.53 / 2.05 100 1.7 n/a
42h 17.6 1.0 329 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.8 1.0 240 94 1,014.6 2.22 / 2.55 100 116.1 n/a
54h 19.3 0.9 219 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 2.19 99 164.8 n/a
60h 16.7 1.6 340 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.04 73 2.0 n/a
66h 16.1 1.2 347 93 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.6 1.8 168 71 1,011.3 0.38 / 0.38 100 393.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Gatal?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Gatal today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in El Gatal?
Local time is 22:56. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Gatal?
El Gatal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Gatal?
DEM 1,045 m.
Where is El Gatal located?
It is at 19.12202, -101.36292 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Gatal in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9279064

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