Location & Surroundings
Malpais is a settlement in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pericos, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1075 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, 61 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
25° 18' 35" N, 107° 24' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 216 m
- Timezone America/Mazatlan
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:50
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Malpais
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malpais, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 22.4 | 1.3 | 55 | 80 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 1.6 | 252 | 45 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 409.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 2.3 | 247 | 69 | 1,006.7 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 100 | 650.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 2.3 | 43 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 14.79 / 17.03 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.4 | 80 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.0 | 0.8 | 264 | 52 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 405.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.7 | 207 | 90 | 1,009.2 | 6.69 / 6.69 | 100 | 583.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 66 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 34.07 / 40.75 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.8 | 1.6 | 46 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.6 | 1.5 | 241 | 48 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 391.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 2.1 | 211 | 62 | 1,010.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 15 | 707.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 70 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 0.38 / 0.52 | 9 | 17.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 1.5 | 54 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malpais?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malpais today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Malpais?
Local time is 12:50. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Malpais?
Malpais is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malpais?
DEM 216 m.
Where is Malpais located?
It is at 25.30962, -107.40430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malpais in?
It is in Mexico.