Location & Surroundings
Loreto is a village in Zacatecas, Mexico with 2,637 inhabitants, at 1,863 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rio Grande, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 635 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, about 110 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
23° 51' 1" N, 103° 0' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 1863 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 2,637
- Pop. Density 1,630 p/km²
- Built-up 11.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:49
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Loreto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loreto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 19.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.86 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 | 16.2 | 2.9 | 286 | 75 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 4.0 | 173 | 87 | 1,019.2 | 8.29 / 8.29 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.0 | 3.8 | 128 | 85 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 2.92 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 5.1 | 156 | 62 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 343.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 2.4 | 117 | 55 | 1,014.4 | 0.59 / 0.86 | 48 | 431.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 2.8 | 154 | 74 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 90 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 3.5 | 155 | 80 | 1,017.3 | 0.17 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 2.8 | 106 | 84 | 1,018.8 | 6.60 / 6.94 | 100 | 42.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.9 | 3.1 | 53 | 76 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 177.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 2.8 | 39 | 89 | 1,018.0 | 5.42 / 5.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.3 | 4.3 | 128 | 83 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 4.5 | 200 | 56 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 175.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.9 | 2.4 | 232 | 56 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 98 | 279.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loreto?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 19.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loreto today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Loreto?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Loreto?
Loreto is a populated place.
How many people live in Loreto?
Population about 2,637.
What is the elevation of Loreto?
DEM 1,863 m.
Where is Loreto located?
It is at 23.85032, -103.01083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loreto in?
It is in Mexico.