Location & Surroundings
El Plátano is a settlement in Colima, Mexico, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manzanillo, 6 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 550 km to the east. The nearest airport is Playa de Oro International Airport, 21 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
19° 10' 22" N, 104° 21' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 172 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:40
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
El Plátano
Weather in El Platano
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Platano, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 23.3 | 1.8 | 73 | 92 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 66 | 89 | 1,008.1 | 2.55 / 2.55 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 3.5 | 175 | 68 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 65 | 408.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 2.1 | 177 | 85 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 40 | 587.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.7 | 73 | 92 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 23 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 2.2 | 54 | 89 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 3.0 | 180 | 64 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 47 | 431.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 2.0 | 177 | 84 | 1,008.0 | 1.42 / 1.43 | 83 | 618.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 1.8 | 91 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 0.11 / 1.54 | 90 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 71 | 89 | 1,009.7 | 0.60 / 2.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 2.6 | 149 | 72 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 96 | 215.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 163 | 90 | 1,009.6 | 2.35 / 2.98 | 87 | 518.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 2.0 | 84 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 92 | 2.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Platano?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Platano today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in El Platano?
Local time is 06:40. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Platano?
El Platano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Platano?
DEM 172 m.
Where is El Platano located?
It is at 19.17266, -104.35863 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Platano in?
It is in Mexico.