Location & Surroundings

Loreto is a town in Zacatecas, Mexico with 24,260 inhabitants, at 2,065 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Garcia, 13 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 435 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aguascalientes International Airport, 72 km away.

Overview

Loreto is human settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico.

It is located in Loreto Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 2,123 metre.

Also known as: SR Лорето

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Loreto Municipality
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 16' 19" N, 101° 59' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2065 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 24,260
  • Pop. Density 9,919 p/km²
  • Built-up 41.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Loreto

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

Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 11.1 2.4 112 93 1,016.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 4.9 191 38 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 407.9 n/a
12h 20.9 2.3 208 33 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 559.8 n/a
18h 14.4 2.5 98 75 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 2.0 94 91 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 4.8 188 40 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 401.6 n/a
36h 21.7 2.9 226 34 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 547.3 n/a
42h 15.9 3.0 115 72 1,016.1 0.08 / 0.08 39 0.0 n/a
Monday 12.3 2.1 97 91 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 4.3 200 45 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 348.3 n/a
60h 21.3 0.6 231 41 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 439.7 n/a
66h 16.0 2.4 120 71 1,017.9 0.22 / 0.22 92 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.8 1.9 192 83 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.12 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loreto?
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 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 Loreto today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Loreto?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Loreto?
Loreto is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Loreto?
Population about 24,260.
What is the elevation of Loreto?
DEM 2,065 m.
Where is Loreto located?
It is at 22.27194, -101.98602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loreto in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-06-12
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