Location & Surroundings

El Placer is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chinampa de Gorostiza, 22 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 280 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aeropista Teniente Vega, 75 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 33' 7" N, 97° 42' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 31 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 227 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Placer

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.3 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 25.4 2.1 151 91 1,011.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 2.0 266 94 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
12h 32.7 2.9 44 51 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 508.3 n/a
18h 28.4 4.0 86 76 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 636.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.7 174 90 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.5 n/a
30h 23.1 2.4 283 95 1,011.0 1.28 / 1.28 7 0.0 n/a
36h 30.3 2.1 41 65 1,011.6 0.87 / 2.15 28 498.6 n/a
42h 28.2 3.8 79 72 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.55 38 615.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 2.2 125 87 1,011.9 1.25 / 1.81 14 1.3 n/a
54h 23.0 2.3 279 94 1,012.1 0.58 / 2.39 100 0.0 n/a
60h 31.4 3.4 21 57 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.34 34 495.8 n/a
66h 28.1 3.7 70 73 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.04 18 549.0 n/a
Thursday 24.4 1.1 195 89 1,013.6 0.65 / 0.69 100 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Placer?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 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 Placer today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in El Placer?
Local time is 08:46. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Placer?
El Placer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Placer?
DEM 31 m.
Where is El Placer located?
It is at 21.55190, -97.70032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Placer in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8726564

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