Location & Surroundings
El Picacho is a mountain in Durango, Mexico, at 1,807 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cosala, 64 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 930 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, about 135 km away.
Overview
El Picacho is mountain in Durango, Mexico.
It is located in Durango, Mexico.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Durango
- 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
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Coordinates
24° 42' 38" N, 106° 8' 44" W
- Elevation DEM: 1807 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 23:03
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 11 h 40 min
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 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 25.8 | 2.2 | 271 | 49 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 251 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 98 | 546.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 2.1 | 75 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 60 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.6 | 2.3 | 81 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 2.8 | 259 | 53 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 373.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 254 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 3.43 / 3.44 | 96 | 496.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 2.3 | 52 | 96 | 1,016.1 | 6.38 / 9.83 | 95 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 2.0 | 77 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 2.2 | 261 | 52 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 80 | 364.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 0.3 | 199 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 3.66 / 3.70 | 98 | 496.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 2.7 | 76 | 95 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 2.8 | 81 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.1 | 2.3 | 260 | 49 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 30 | 383.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Picacho?
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 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 07:00 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in El Picacho?
Local time is 23:03. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Picacho?
El Picacho is a mountain.
What is the elevation of El Picacho?
DEM 1,807 m.
Where is El Picacho located?
It is at 24.71049, -106.14561 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Picacho in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry