Location & Surroundings

El Platanito is a settlement in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Valles, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 295 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamuin Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Platanito

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 5' 40" N, 99° 8' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 170 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 199 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Platanito

Weather in El Platanito

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

Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.10 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 22.2 1.0 267 95 1,009.5 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 30.9 1.6 107 60 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 471.3 n/a
12h 28.3 1.0 132 75 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 595.9 n/a
18h 24.5 0.2 18 91 1,008.9 0.24 / 0.24 100 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 0.6 279 93 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
30h 32.0 2.1 114 60 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 74 447.5 n/a
36h 29.7 0.3 105 73 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 589.9 n/a
42h 24.5 0.4 24 97 1,007.8 3.02 / 3.02 100 1.0 n/a
Thursday 23.0 2.0 308 98 1,008.3 34.73 / 37.75 100 0.0 n/a
54h 27.0 0.8 206 77 1,007.5 0.00 / 1.72 100 135.6 n/a
60h 26.4 0.4 163 85 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.38 84 309.4 n/a
66h 23.6 1.0 314 93 1,008.8 0.73 / 1.11 97 0.7 n/a
Friday 22.7 1.5 325 96 1,008.2 1.49 / 2.60 83 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 Platanito?
Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Platanito today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in El Platanito?
Local time is 13:49. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Platanito?
El Platanito is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Platanito?
DEM 170 m.
Where is El Platanito located?
It is at 22.09445, -99.14372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Platanito in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3528444

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