Location & Surroundings

El Potrero is a village in Guanajuato, Mexico with 518 inhabitants, at 2,193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ocampo, 8 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 340 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Del Bajio International Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 37' 45" N, 101° 24' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2193 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 518
  • Pop. Density 482 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.4%
  • 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 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.07 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 12.0 0.9 153 89 1,018.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 2.0 276 44 1,016.7 0.88 / 0.88 100 302.3 n/a
12h 17.3 1.2 339 55 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.06 100 203.3 n/a
18h 15.2 0.3 164 68 1,016.7 0.13 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 2.3 122 80 1,016.3 1.89 / 2.07 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.5 0.9 69 64 1,015.3 1.15 / 3.22 100 154.3 n/a
36h 12.1 3.0 39 87 1,015.7 1.44 / 4.66 100 123.8 n/a
42h 11.4 1.2 58 89 1,017.4 0.00 / 2.52 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.6 0.8 203 91 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.50 43 0.0 n/a
54h 17.3 4.4 257 52 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.38 62 380.8 n/a
60h 15.1 2.0 314 58 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.55 55 360.5 n/a
66h 12.4 2.9 225 65 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Saturday 9.9 3.0 220 89 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrero today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 15:54. 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 518.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 2,193 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 21.62917, -101.40690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4023711

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