Location & Surroundings

El Picacho is a settlement in Baja California Sur, Mexico, at 503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loreto, 49 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1500 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Loreto International Airport, 50 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 11' 55" N, 111° 47' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 503 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 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 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 22.3 4.4 255 45 1,013.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 1.9 215 70 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.1 n/a
12h 16.4 0.8 210 81 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 0.9 116 47 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 262.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 0.4 268 51 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 551.3 n/a
30h 19.5 1.0 253 70 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.0 n/a
36h 17.6 0.5 59 76 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 1.2 198 51 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 258.9 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 3.1 254 50 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 546.7 n/a
54h 19.2 1.6 238 74 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
60h 17.3 1.1 220 80 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 0.4 189 48 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 183.6 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 4.4 261 45 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 485.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Picacho?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 06:44 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in El Picacho?
Local time is 01:08. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Picacho?
El Picacho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Picacho?
DEM 503 m.
Where is El Picacho located?
It is at 26.19857, -111.78928 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Picacho in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9813610

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