Location & Surroundings

El León is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Camargo, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 750 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rio Grande City Municipal Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 10' 48" N, 98° 46' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 78 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • 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 León

Weather in El Leon

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

Now 34.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 34.4 3.0 115 39 1,012.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 36.2 3.7 107 29 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 634.5 n/a
12h 28.4 5.5 132 63 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 2.6 n/a
18h 26.3 2.0 116 76 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.9 1.8 83 35 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 485.7 n/a
30h 35.9 4.4 112 28 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 534.7 n/a
36h 28.5 5.3 128 70 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.1 n/a
42h 26.8 1.9 127 81 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Monday 35.1 2.9 110 40 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 479.0 n/a
54h 35.3 9.3 104 36 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 620.4 n/a
60h 28.1 5.5 131 73 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
66h 26.3 2.5 104 83 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 35.2 4.0 116 37 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 478.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Leon?
Now 34.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Leon today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in El Leon?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Leon?
El Leon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Leon?
DEM 78 m.
Where is El Leon located?
It is at 26.18013, -98.77539 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Leon in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13544087

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