Location & Surroundings
El Rayo is a village in Jalisco, Mexico with 11 inhabitants, at 2,031 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Julian, 16 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 355 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Primo de Verdad National Airport, 50 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
20° 52' 3" N, 102° 11' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 2031 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 11
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:21
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Rayo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Rayo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 24.2 | 3.1 | 91 | 39 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 299 | 41 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 586.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 2.0 | 120 | 67 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 1.6 | 96 | 89 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 2.3 | 78 | 38 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 427.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 0.3 | 94 | 40 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 587.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 1.1 | 131 | 54 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.4 | 0.7 | 98 | 78 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.4 | 0.7 | 311 | 37 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 426.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 3.0 | 275 | 43 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 585.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 2.0 | 223 | 63 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 1.0 | 241 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 1.3 | 272 | 41 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 404.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Rayo?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 Rayo today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in El Rayo?
Local time is 00:21. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Rayo?
El Rayo is a populated place.
How many people live in El Rayo?
Population about 11.
What is the elevation of El Rayo?
DEM 2,031 m.
Where is El Rayo located?
It is at 20.86750, -102.18722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Rayo in?
It is in Mexico.