Location & Surroundings
El Laurel is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 1,561 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Comitan, 3 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 825 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Comitan Copalar Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 14' 26" N, 92° 6' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 1561 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,638 p/km²
- Built-up 29.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:58
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Laurel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Laurel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
2.89 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 | 17.1 | 1.3 | 24 | 93 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 1.4 | 17 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 0.7 | 228 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 43 | 600.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 56 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 6.89 / 8.31 | 74 | 462.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 1.9 | 29 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.89 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 1.4 | 26 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 159 | 69 | 1,011.7 | 0.81 / 0.92 | 73 | 539.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 2.5 | 36 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 8.26 / 9.18 | 77 | 426.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.6 | 1.2 | 16 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 1.5 | 17 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 199 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 1.08 / 1.19 | 79 | 496.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 1.7 | 43 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 13.34 / 14.54 | 100 | 394.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.1 | 1.8 | 354 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 8.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Laurel?
Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Laurel today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Laurel?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Laurel?
El Laurel is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of El Laurel?
DEM 1,561 m.
Where is El Laurel located?
It is at 16.24042, -92.11156 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Laurel in?
It is in Mexico.