Location & Surroundings
El Picacho is a settlement in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 2,103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charcas, 56 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 515 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, about 155 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 36' 46" N, 101° 15' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 2103 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- 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 17:23
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places 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 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 14.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 95 W/m2.
Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 13.5 | 3.2 | 71 | 75 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 3.4 | 85 | 64 | 1,018.6 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 100 | 95.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.0 | 2.1 | 74 | 81 | 1,016.9 | 0.03 / 1.11 | 100 | 74.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.3 | 2.4 | 149 | 77 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 2.8 | 159 | 82 | 1,016.0 | 0.40 / 0.52 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 3.1 | 154 | 56 | 1,014.1 | 0.79 / 1.32 | 27 | 311.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 4.1 | 305 | 56 | 1,010.7 | 0.34 / 1.66 | 64 | 351.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 3.1 | 178 | 67 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.0 | 4.4 | 246 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 4.8 | 273 | 35 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 390.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 2.7 | 306 | 31 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 530.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 1.2 | 169 | 39 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.9 | 3.0 | 176 | 66 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Picacho?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 14.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 95 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Picacho today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in El Picacho?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Picacho?
El Picacho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Picacho?
DEM 2,103 m.
Where is El Picacho located?
It is at 23.61272, -101.26121 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Picacho in?
It is in Mexico.