Location & Surroundings

El Picacho is a mountain in Nayarit, Mexico, at 663 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Francisco I. Madero, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 620 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Amado Nervo International Airport, 46 km away.

Basic Data

  • 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
    21° 43' 2" N, 104° 32' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 663 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Picacho

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

Now 19.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
1.86 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 19.9 0.6 114 98 1,014.3 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 1.8 272 59 1,013.8 0.05 / 0.05 32 404.3 n/a
12h 24.7 1.8 285 84 1,011.1 0.61 / 0.65 67 504.5 n/a
18h 21.4 0.3 187 98 1,014.1 0.13 / 0.79 94 7.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 0.4 171 99 1,012.7 1.08 / 1.86 74 0.0 n/a
30h 28.6 1.6 262 62 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.97 30 375.5 n/a
36h 24.3 1.7 265 89 1,008.5 2.10 / 3.07 68 613.8 n/a
42h 19.5 1.1 113 97 1,012.5 24.23 / 27.30 100 6.4 n/a
Tuesday 19.0 1.7 88 95 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.06 86 0.0 n/a
54h 29.9 1.5 252 52 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 428.1 n/a
60h 25.4 1.9 275 79 1,006.7 0.85 / 0.85 99 607.1 n/a
66h 20.7 0.2 187 97 1,010.8 0.34 / 1.20 96 6.5 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 1.1 102 95 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.75 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Picacho?
Now 19.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Picacho today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in El Picacho?
Local time is 13:03. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Picacho?
El Picacho is a mountain.
What is the elevation of El Picacho?
DEM 663 m.
Where is El Picacho located?
It is at 21.71729, -104.54048 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Picacho in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11222671

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