Location & Surroundings

El Socorro is a settlement in Guanajuato, Mexico, at 1,724 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mexicanos, 5 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 240 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: Omoligo de Rafael

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 34' 35" N, 101° 4' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1724 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 444 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Omoligo de Rafael

Weather in El Socorro

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 23.5 2.6 66 53 1,015.6 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 0.4 187 59 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 595.0 n/a
12h 15.2 0.1 119 88 1,017.1 0.20 / 0.20 65 3.1 n/a
18h 13.5 0.6 83 92 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.0 35 50 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 55 491.3 n/a
30h 24.2 1.0 111 48 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 685.1 n/a
36h 15.5 0.6 82 76 1,015.4 0.12 / 0.12 89 4.0 n/a
42h 13.3 0.8 97 89 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.1 2.0 51 41 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 504.5 n/a
54h 23.6 2.6 43 44 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 711.0 n/a
60h 14.5 1.9 59 73 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 4.6 n/a
66h 12.0 1.8 52 90 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 3.7 71 38 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 511.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Socorro?
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Socorro today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in El Socorro?
Local time is 19:25. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Socorro?
El Socorro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Socorro?
DEM 1,724 m.
Where is El Socorro located?
It is at 20.57645, -101.06927 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Socorro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4024970

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