Location & Surroundings
El Zapote is a dam in Veracruz, Mexico, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Zempoala, 3 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is El Lencero Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: Presa Derivadora El Zapote
Basic Data
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 26' 54" N, 96° 26' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 39 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 544 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:47
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Presa Derivadora El Zapote
Weather in El Zapote
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Zapote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 23.9 | 2.0 | 306 | 88 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 268 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 0.7 | 29 | 75 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 160.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.7 | 37 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 350.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.7 | 265 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 290 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 2.0 | 91 | 63 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 442.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 1.7 | 57 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 344.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 1.5 | 272 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 2.78 / 2.78 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 291 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 1.5 | 112 | 57 | 1,013.1 | 0.42 / 0.43 | 33 | 436.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 1.4 | 68 | 82 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 5 | 539.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 1.7 | 264 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.03 / 0.17 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Zapote?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Zapote today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in El Zapote?
Local time is 07:47. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Zapote?
El Zapote is a dam.
What is the elevation of El Zapote?
DEM 39 m.
Where is El Zapote located?
It is at 19.44837, -96.43448 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Zapote in?
It is in Mexico.