Location & Surroundings
El Pilón is a mountain in Queretaro, Mexico, at 2,559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cadereyta de Montes, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 160 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, 48 km away.
Also known as: Cerro El Pilon
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
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Coordinates
20° 45' 28" N, 99° 44' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 2559 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:42
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
El Pilón
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Cerro El Pilon
Weather in El Pilon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Pilon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 | 12.3 | 1.9 | 53 | 92 | 1,019.8 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 2.9 | 58 | 47 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 468.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 3.5 | 59 | 59 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 593.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.5 | 1.9 | 58 | 92 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 2.2 | 52 | 76 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 2.5 | 53 | 55 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 221.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.6 | 3.1 | 41 | 59 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 385.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 2.2 | 48 | 90 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.2 | 1.8 | 48 | 88 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 2.6 | 62 | 75 | 1,019.9 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 144.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 2.6 | 55 | 77 | 1,018.7 | 0.01 / 0.19 | 99 | 280.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.1 | 2.0 | 74 | 92 | 1,021.3 | 0.01 / 0.20 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.8 | 1.7 | 56 | 88 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Pilon?
Now 12.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 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 Pilon today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in El Pilon?
Local time is 14:42. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Pilon?
El Pilon is a mountain.
What is the elevation of El Pilon?
DEM 2,559 m.
Where is El Pilon located?
It is at 20.75781, -99.74791 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Pilon in?
It is in Mexico.