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Franco

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Location & Surroundings

Franco is a settlement in Guanajuato, Mexico, at 1,780 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago de Cuenda, 9 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 36' 1" N, 100° 54' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1780 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 183 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in Franco

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

Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 24.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.2 3.1 49 84 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 2.8 46 94 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 5.4 81 47 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 475.1 n/a
18h 21.8 4.2 51 57 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 624.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 3.1 51 90 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.9 n/a
30h 13.5 2.9 45 95 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 5.9 83 45 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 494.8 n/a
42h 22.4 4.3 55 51 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 687.9 n/a
Friday 14.1 2.7 52 89 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 2.7 n/a
54h 12.7 2.5 54 94 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 4.4 82 44 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 40 496.7 n/a
66h 22.4 4.2 46 53 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 56 642.7 n/a
Saturday 14.5 2.9 45 88 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Franco?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 24.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 Franco today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Franco?
Local time is 07:13. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Franco?
Franco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Franco?
DEM 1,780 m.
Where is Franco located?
It is at 20.60015, -100.91073 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Franco in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13421157

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