Location & Surroundings

El Pilón is an intermittent stream in Michoacan, Mexico, at 2,378 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheran, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lic. y Gen. Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport, 34 km away.

Overview

El Pilón is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 41' 27" N, 101° 57' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2378 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10,407 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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El Pilón

Weather in El Pilon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Pilon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.7 0.1 60 80 1,020.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 0.1 188 46 1,018.5 0.25 / 0.25 58 377.7 n/a
12h 14.2 1.2 225 82 1,018.2 0.32 / 0.57 9 332.7 n/a
18h 11.3 0.6 204 86 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 0.2 106 85 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
30h 21.4 0.7 198 45 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 408.4 n/a
36h 14.4 1.6 211 83 1,016.3 0.57 / 0.57 100 341.9 n/a
42h 11.7 1.0 205 91 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.05 98 0.1 n/a
Thursday 11.1 0.5 242 84 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.7 1.6 202 44 1,014.1 0.01 / 0.01 56 382.4 n/a
60h 13.7 1.9 199 87 1,014.1 1.18 / 1.19 89 373.0 n/a
66h 12.0 0.8 177 90 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.92 98 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.4 1.1 191 95 1,016.1 0.25 / 1.17 14 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Pilon?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 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 06:52 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in El Pilon?
Local time is 18:14. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Pilon?
El Pilon is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Pilon?
DEM 2,378 m.
Where is El Pilon located?
It is at 19.69089, -101.95443 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Pilon in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9811225

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