Location & Surroundings

El Platanito is a settlement in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,433 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charo, 20 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 195 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 34' 31" N, 100° 58' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1433 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Platanito

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

Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 24.8 1.7 172 53 1,013.1 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 1.6 162 89 1,011.7 1.38 / 1.38 8 551.2 n/a
12h 15.3 0.9 346 95 1,014.9 0.24 / 1.61 72 0.0 n/a
18h 13.6 1.8 350 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.68 18 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 2.5 171 58 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 427.9 n/a
30h 18.0 1.9 161 86 1,012.6 0.46 / 0.47 7 523.3 n/a
36h 16.2 0.6 154 93 1,015.4 0.14 / 0.61 29 0.0 n/a
42h 14.1 0.9 358 96 1,015.5 0.28 / 0.89 72 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.5 1.9 175 62 1,013.9 0.31 / 1.20 8 418.7 n/a
54h 17.7 1.4 169 88 1,012.4 0.51 / 1.71 29 528.2 n/a
60h 13.4 1.5 338 87 1,015.6 1.91 / 3.61 31 0.0 n/a
66h 12.1 2.3 340 88 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.19 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.3 0.5 170 46 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 425.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Platanito?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 Platanito today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in El Platanito?
Local time is 00:23. 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 1,433 m.
Where is El Platanito located?
It is at 19.57517, -100.98059 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Platanito in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9812406

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