Location & Surroundings

El Plátano is an intermittent stream in Guerrero, Mexico, at 294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Altamirano, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 185 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Zacacoyuca, about 110 km away.

Overview

El Plátano is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 26' 17" N, 100° 32' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 294 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 435 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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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 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.92 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 30.5 1.1 248 61 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 0.7 250 68 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 638.1 n/a
12h 22.3 0.5 330 95 1,011.9 4.38 / 4.38 98 2.4 n/a
18h 21.6 0.7 74 98 1,011.7 3.52 / 7.89 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 0.9 206 63 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.92 58 341.6 n/a
30h 28.3 0.9 189 71 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 634.1 n/a
36h 22.8 0.6 120 89 1,009.0 0.46 / 0.46 88 2.3 n/a
42h 21.3 0.7 78 98 1,009.9 5.83 / 6.30 94 0.0 n/a
Monday 30.1 0.6 238 64 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.13 100 355.8 n/a
54h 27.8 0.9 189 77 1,005.8 0.43 / 0.55 93 608.2 n/a
60h 22.0 1.0 98 96 1,009.4 3.45 / 4.00 97 2.1 n/a
66h 21.0 0.6 41 97 1,009.5 0.10 / 4.10 56 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.3 1.2 206 60 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 429.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Platano?
Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Platano today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in El Platano?
Local time is 17:37. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Platano?
El Platano is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Platano?
DEM 294 m.
Where is El Platano located?
It is at 18.43797, -100.54261 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Platano in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9523549

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