Location & Surroundings
El Zapotillo is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 1,697 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalpa, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aguascalientes International Airport, 77 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
21° 42' 12" N, 103° 3' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 1697 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:14
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Zapotillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Zapotillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.36 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 | 22.9 | 2.8 | 156 | 62 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.1 | 218 | 69 | 1,007.1 | 4.19 / 4.19 | 46 | 616.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 1.5 | 201 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 51 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 0.2 | 78 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.7 | 148 | 52 | 1,009.5 | 0.29 / 0.36 | 32 | 450.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 235 | 65 | 1,006.8 | 2.71 / 3.07 | 71 | 388.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 41 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 1.75 / 4.82 | 94 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.9 | 2.1 | 62 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 3.70 / 8.52 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 1.9 | 59 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 95 | 164.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 137 | 76 | 1,009.3 | 2.55 / 3.83 | 99 | 460.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 2.0 | 73 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.59 / 4.42 | 79 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 2.4 | 41 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 3.3 | 74 | 54 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 89 | 411.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Zapotillo?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Zapotillo today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in El Zapotillo?
Local time is 19:14. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Zapotillo?
El Zapotillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Zapotillo?
DEM 1,697 m.
Where is El Zapotillo located?
It is at 21.70346, -103.06021 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Zapotillo in?
It is in Mexico.