Location & Surroundings
El Picacho is a locality in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 2,554 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Doctor Arroyo, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 510 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Pedro J. Mendez International Airport, 100 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 57' 35" N, 99° 53' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 2554 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
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
- Local time 15:58
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Picacho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Picacho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 14.4 | 1.9 | 205 | 80 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 0.2 | 330 | 44 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 464.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 3.4 | 68 | 71 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 528.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 1.9 | 180 | 70 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 2.0 | 210 | 81 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 22 | 43 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 466.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 4.0 | 60 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 22 | 569.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 1.0 | 178 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 16 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.4 | 1.2 | 206 | 85 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 30 | 44 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 471.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 4.4 | 64 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 34 | 543.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 2.0 | 88 | 92 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 30 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.6 | 2.3 | 69 | 90 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Picacho?
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Picacho today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in El Picacho?
Local time is 15:58. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Picacho?
El Picacho is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Picacho?
DEM 2,554 m.
Where is El Picacho located?
It is at 23.95975, -99.89674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Picacho in?
It is in Mexico.