Location & Surroundings
El Potrero is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago Jamiltepec, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 390 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pinotepa Nacional Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: Potrero
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
16° 5' 49" N, 97° 55' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 310 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:57
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in El Potrero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Potrero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 29.8 | 2.9 | 222 | 65 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 3.0 | 278 | 78 | 1,009.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 8 | 504.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 2.0 | 349 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 1.9 | 5 | 87 | 1,010.9 | 0.57 / 0.62 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.8 | 2.8 | 189 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 23 | 460.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 1.1 | 231 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 526.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 1.2 | 7 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 2.2 | 357 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.1 | 3.7 | 254 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 456.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 4.6 | 283 | 78 | 1,010.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 1 | 529.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 327 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.19 / 0.30 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 2.6 | 345 | 90 | 1,011.6 | 1.05 / 1.35 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.3 | 3.8 | 265 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 452.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 29.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 505 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 Potrero today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 23:57. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 9 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 16.09696, -97.92331 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.