Location & Surroundings
Los Alacranes is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tempoal de Sanchez, 27 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport, 83 km away.
Also known as: Alacranes
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° 35' 40" N, 98° 8' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 81 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:31
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Los Alacranes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Los Alacranes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.38 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 | 26.1 | 2.8 | 46 | 88 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 203 | 95 | 1,010.9 | 6.53 / 6.53 | 68 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 2.3 | 285 | 99 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 3.55 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 2.5 | 329 | 67 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 17 | 459.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 3.2 | 21 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 4.46 / 6.38 | 62 | 569.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 3.4 | 279 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 3.98 / 10.36 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 3.2 | 263 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 5.53 / 15.89 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 2.6 | 261 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 3.85 | 68 | 195.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.0 | 2.0 | 34 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 16.88 / 20.73 | 58 | 390.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 2.8 | 272 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 7.51 | 93 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 3.0 | 281 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 2.9 | 320 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 0.71 / 0.94 | 56 | 366.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.8 | 1.7 | 40 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 9.10 / 10.04 | 59 | 514.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Los Alacranes?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Los Alacranes today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Los Alacranes?
Local time is 00:31. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Los Alacranes?
Los Alacranes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Los Alacranes?
DEM 81 m.
Where is Los Alacranes located?
It is at 21.59433, -98.14417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Los Alacranes in?
It is in Mexico.