Location & Surroundings
El Potrero is a settlement in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coalcoman de Vazquez Pallares, 5 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 430 km to the east. The nearest airport is Colima Airport, 67 km away.
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° 48' 56" N, 103° 10' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 1302 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:27
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Potrero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Potrero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.20 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 | 18.3 | 1.3 | 96 | 93 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 1.5 | 112 | 88 | 1,017.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 1.7 | 104 | 87 | 1,016.1 | 0.16 / 0.22 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 1.1 | 94 | 84 | 1,016.9 | 1.14 / 1.36 | 54 | 129.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 1.0 | 116 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 5.84 / 7.20 | 100 | 486.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 1.5 | 124 | 91 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 1.6 | 106 | 89 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 0.9 | 273 | 74 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 169.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.9 | 1.2 | 103 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 3.82 / 3.82 | 100 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.0 | 128 | 91 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 1.5 | 105 | 90 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 284 | 61 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 419.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.4 | 0.9 | 273 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 59 | 498.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrero today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 06:27. 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 1,302 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 18.81544, -103.17492 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.