Location & Surroundings
El Pinacate is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 1,295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madera, 69 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1450 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipal Airport, about 180 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
29° 0' 17" N, 108° 49' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 1295 m
- Timezone America/Hermosillo
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
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 14:05
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Pinacate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Pinacate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 22.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 80 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,006.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.14 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 | 18.4 | 1.5 | 136 | 95 | 1,006.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 2.0 | 101 | 76 | 1,002.7 | 4.04 / 4.04 | 100 | 80.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 4.3 | 242 | 94 | 1,006.7 | 6.55 / 10.59 | 95 | 18.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 1.7 | 161 | 96 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 28 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 0.6 | 317 | 96 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.4 | 261 | 56 | 1,009.9 | 0.20 / 1.34 | 1 | 347.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.9 | 265 | 58 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 9 | 652.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 1.2 | 129 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 10.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.5 | 1.4 | 111 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 0.6 | 47 | 44 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 371.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 1.9 | 298 | 53 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 678.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 1.7 | 97 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 11.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.6 | 2.1 | 98 | 71 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Pinacate?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 22.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 80 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Pinacate today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in El Pinacate?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Pinacate?
El Pinacate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Pinacate?
DEM 1,295 m.
Where is El Pinacate located?
It is at 29.00459, -108.81946 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Pinacate in?
It is in Mexico.