Location & Surroundings

El Orejón is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Mante, 9 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 360 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ciudad Mante National Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 39' 52" N, 98° 58' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • 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 Orejón

Weather in El Orejon

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

Now 33.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.

Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.28 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 33.1 2.1 35 42 1,017.1 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 30.7 4.6 94 58 1,014.6 0.45 / 0.45 78 547.2 n/a
12h 23.5 1.1 268 92 1,017.8 8.48 / 8.94 100 2.1 n/a
18h 23.1 1.1 287 91 1,016.3 0.00 / 3.67 22 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.2 1.5 63 51 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.28 31 462.9 n/a
30h 29.9 4.6 93 60 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.14 46 551.0 n/a
36h 23.5 1.2 246 92 1,014.9 3.48 / 3.62 97 2.2 n/a
42h 22.7 0.4 291 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.04 7 0.0 n/a
Saturday 32.6 1.5 95 50 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 493.5 n/a
54h 31.0 2.9 136 54 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 649.8 n/a
60h 24.2 0.9 208 88 1,012.6 0.03 / 0.03 32 2.6 n/a
66h 22.8 0.5 199 93 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Sunday 33.5 2.0 129 48 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 493.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Orejon?
Now 33.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Orejon today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in El Orejon?
Local time is 22:59. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Orejon?
El Orejon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Orejon?
DEM 101 m.
Where is El Orejon located?
It is at 22.66444, -98.97083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Orejon in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8711429

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