Location & Surroundings

El Gavilán is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 1,889 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sombrerete, 46 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 645 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 125 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 14' 31" N, 103° 47' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1889 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 120 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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El Gavilán

Weather in El Gavilan

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

Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 17.3 3.9 231 42 1,014.7 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 13.2 1.8 229 61 1,013.2 0.15 / 0.15 52 252.4 n/a
12h 8.8 2.0 238 77 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
18h 6.4 2.0 202 88 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 4.9 222 36 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 380.1 n/a
30h 13.8 2.8 237 45 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 563.3 n/a
36h 7.9 1.9 207 73 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
42h 5.1 1.4 211 84 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 17.1 1.8 229 29 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 382.5 n/a
54h 14.3 2.8 206 39 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 566.3 n/a
60h 9.0 1.2 209 51 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.1 n/a
66h 7.0 1.0 62 56 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.4 2.3 149 27 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 356.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Gavilan?
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 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 Gavilan today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in El Gavilan?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Gavilan?
El Gavilan is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of El Gavilan?
DEM 1,889 m.
Where is El Gavilan located?
It is at 23.24193, -103.79960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Gavilan in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9818777

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