Location & Surroundings

El Plato is a stream in Chiapas, Mexico, at 623 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arriaga, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 655 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport, 86 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 25' 24" N, 93° 49' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 623 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 70 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in El Plato

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

Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
1.01 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 20.2 1.7 53 97 1,012.6 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 31.2 0.6 343 50 1,011.5 0.08 / 0.08 91 549.2 n/a
12h 23.1 1.9 267 91 1,010.6 6.35 / 6.44 66 413.2 n/a
18h 20.3 0.8 35 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 4.64 100 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 1.5 44 97 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.01 98 0.0 n/a
30h 29.6 0.8 315 57 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.28 95 543.5 n/a
36h 23.0 1.4 229 91 1,009.6 3.16 / 3.44 100 451.6 n/a
42h 20.4 1.4 30 96 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.04 26 0.1 n/a
Tuesday 19.6 1.6 39 97 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.09 29 0.0 n/a
54h 28.9 0.7 22 61 1,010.3 0.40 / 0.49 64 537.4 n/a
60h 22.8 0.5 264 91 1,009.5 6.96 / 7.45 6 477.9 n/a
66h 21.0 1.1 52 96 1,012.7 0.00 / 4.94 98 0.1 n/a
Wednesday 20.6 1.3 10 97 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.27 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Plato?
Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Plato today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in El Plato?
Local time is 11:45. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Plato?
El Plato is a stream.
What is the elevation of El Plato?
DEM 623 m.
Where is El Plato located?
It is at 16.42339, -93.81701 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Plato in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11619816

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