Location & Surroundings

El Picachito is a peak in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,577 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guadalupe, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 505 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: Cerro El Picachito

Overview

El Picachito is mountain in Mexico.

It is located in Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 36' 59" N, 102° 34' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2577 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

es
Cerro El Picachito

Weather in El Picachito

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

Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
5.8 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.24 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 20.7 5.8 101 53 1,013.4 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 5.6 77 49 1,011.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 385.6 n/a
12h 14.4 2.7 52 86 1,016.3 0.13 / 0.15 99 1.8 n/a
18h 13.1 2.3 77 91 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.07 54 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 5.9 46 69 1,016.6 0.17 / 0.24 59 286.7 n/a
30h 16.4 5.7 64 75 1,015.3 0.21 / 0.45 98 430.9 n/a
36h 14.7 3.3 69 85 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.45 98 0.7 n/a
42h 13.2 3.5 51 95 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.44 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.8 3.1 74 79 1,018.0 1.49 / 1.93 76 100.1 n/a
54h 17.9 5.6 53 62 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.38 24 458.9 n/a
60h 12.9 3.5 76 88 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.10 45 2.4 n/a
66h 11.5 2.3 71 94 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.01 52 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.3 4.3 84 57 1,015.1 0.05 / 0.06 81 385.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Picachito?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Picachito today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in El Picachito?
Local time is 18:40. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Picachito?
El Picachito is a mountain.
What is the elevation of El Picachito?
DEM 2,577 m.
Where is El Picachito located?
It is at 22.61636, -102.57946 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Picachito in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11122290

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