Location & Surroundings

El Zapote is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruiz, 94 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 645 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Amado Nervo International Airport, about 125 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 26' 46" N, 104° 24' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 911 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 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 Zapote

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

Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.27 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 17.1 1.9 36 78 1,014.5 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 1.4 166 43 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 415.2 n/a
12h 23.0 3.2 227 68 1,011.5 0.49 / 0.49 63 467.9 n/a
18h 18.1 1.0 250 89 1,015.7 3.38 / 3.87 71 1.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 0.4 12 89 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.27 84 0.0 n/a
30h 25.5 1.8 190 54 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 57 385.6 n/a
36h 22.4 2.8 208 68 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 560.2 n/a
42h 17.5 0.8 4 91 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 2.1 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 0.2 344 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.6 0.8 196 48 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 307.8 n/a
60h 22.4 2.5 211 63 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 520.6 n/a
66h 17.7 0.2 305 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 40 1.7 n/a
Thursday 15.4 0.8 15 82 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Zapote?
Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Zapote today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in El Zapote?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Zapote?
El Zapote is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Zapote?
DEM 911 m.
Where is El Zapote located?
It is at 22.44615, -104.40761 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Zapote in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9868671

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