Location & Surroundings

El Potrero is a village in Oaxaca, Mexico with 240 inhabitants, at 1,229 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Dionisio Ocotepec, 23 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 425 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Oaxaca - Xoxocotlan International Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

El Potrero is DE Siedlung in Mexiko.

It is located in Santa María Zoquitlán, Mexico.

The elevation is around 1,230 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Santa María Zoquitlán
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 35' 56" N, 96° 27' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1229 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 240
  • Pop. Density 172 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Potrero

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

Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.02 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 15.4 1.5 55 90 1,018.8 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 0.4 319 91 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 1.2 68 42 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 464.8 n/a
18h 20.9 2.6 97 54 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 516.6 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 1.5 68 89 1,016.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.7 0.9 313 93 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
36h 23.8 1.4 97 53 1,013.1 0.03 / 0.03 100 411.9 n/a
42h 21.1 1.1 136 63 1,011.1 0.70 / 0.73 100 288.5 n/a
Friday 16.4 0.8 95 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.18 84 0.0 n/a
54h 14.6 0.7 157 95 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.11 35 0.0 n/a
60h 24.1 1.1 195 46 1,012.3 0.20 / 0.31 17 446.1 n/a
66h 19.3 1.8 158 71 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.20 9 480.0 n/a
Saturday 16.2 0.6 144 92 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.19 58 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Potrero today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 12:15. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a populated place.
How many people live in El Potrero?
Population about 240.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 1,229 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 16.59880, -96.45176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2014-10-02
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