Location & Surroundings
El Potrero is a settlement in Michoacan, Mexico, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Altamirano, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 200 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, about 120 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
18° 25' 36" N, 100° 43' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 240 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:35
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 32 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 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.1 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.3 | 0.1 | 282 | 90 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.3 | 0.7 | 253 | 51 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 411.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 0.3 | 157 | 56 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 545.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 0.2 | 351 | 74 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.1 | 158 | 83 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.0 | 0.3 | 222 | 48 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 412.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 0.4 | 199 | 58 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 540.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 202 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 1.71 / 1.71 | 1 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.5 | 0.6 | 93 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 5.02 / 6.72 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 0.5 | 256 | 60 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 36 | 369.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 0.8 | 171 | 67 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 9 | 520.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 0.5 | 175 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 0.89 / 0.93 | 1 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 0.5 | 129 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 2.08 / 3.02 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 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 06:40 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 14:35. 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 240 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 18.42672, -100.73318 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.