Location & Surroundings

El Tornillo is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Frontera Corozal, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 920 km to the west. The nearest airport is Playa Grande Airport, 89 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 47' 33" N, 90° 51' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 129 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Tornillo

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

Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 20.4 0.4 258 99 1,015.0 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 31.5 1.0 74 51 1,012.6 0.20 / 0.20 8 524.9 n/a
12h 24.2 0.1 30 82 1,011.0 0.01 / 0.21 0 460.0 n/a
18h 21.2 0.4 206 94 1,012.8 0.08 / 0.29 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 0.6 177 99 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
30h 31.3 1.9 109 51 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 529.6 n/a
36h 24.6 0.1 305 82 1,009.7 0.02 / 0.02 0 469.3 n/a
42h 21.1 0.4 199 97 1,012.1 0.52 / 0.55 13 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.4 0.8 165 99 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.15 29 0.0 n/a
54h 31.9 1.4 83 49 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 522.5 n/a
60h 24.6 1.0 317 79 1,009.8 0.08 / 0.12 90 388.3 n/a
66h 21.0 0.6 284 96 1,011.9 1.11 / 1.22 81 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.3 0.4 273 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.08 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Tornillo?
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 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 Tornillo today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in El Tornillo?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Tornillo?
El Tornillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Tornillo?
DEM 129 m.
Where is El Tornillo located?
It is at 16.79237, -90.85601 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Tornillo in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9628323

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