Location & Surroundings

El Potrillo is a settlement in Campeche, Mexico, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trial Farm, about 110 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1015 km to the west. The nearest airport is Dos Lagunas Airport, about 100 km away.

Also known as: El Chivo

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 31' 1" N, 89° 30' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 272 m
  • Timezone America/Merida
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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El Chivo

Weather in El Potrillo

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

Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
4.50 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 23.0 1.6 99 94 1,012.9 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 0.8 86 100 1,014.3 2.83 / 2.83 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.3 0.5 52 100 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
18h 30.1 1.3 82 59 1,012.7 1.23 / 1.23 100 499.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.2 351 98 1,012.2 3.27 / 4.50 100 383.8 n/a
30h 21.7 0.2 320 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 2.84 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.9 0.2 263 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
42h 32.1 0.9 44 46 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.03 98 489.1 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 1.1 80 97 1,012.8 2.11 / 2.14 100 101.6 n/a
54h 21.8 1.1 80 100 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.56 63 0.0 n/a
60h 21.0 1.0 70 100 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
66h 30.9 1.4 42 51 1,013.1 0.06 / 0.12 100 400.9 n/a
Thursday 22.2 1.3 53 97 1,013.2 1.80 / 1.92 100 233.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrillo?
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrillo today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in El Potrillo?
Local time is 00:38. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrillo?
El Potrillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrillo?
DEM 272 m.
Where is El Potrillo located?
It is at 18.51695, -89.51417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrillo in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13435131

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