Location & Surroundings
Palafox is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 1,968 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colotlan, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 550 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 97 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
22° 20' 40" N, 103° 24' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 1968 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:03
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palafox
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palafox, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 | 21.7 | 2.2 | 208 | 37 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 2.7 | 306 | 48 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 460.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.7 | 0.8 | 331 | 57 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.5 | 0.6 | 335 | 60 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 1.3 | 227 | 43 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 206.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 1.9 | 272 | 47 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 387.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 1.1 | 230 | 56 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 1.1 | 356 | 48 | 1,015.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.2 | 4.3 | 235 | 37 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 239.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 1.2 | 163 | 54 | 1,013.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 251.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 1.4 | 176 | 66 | 1,015.3 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.9 | 0.7 | 101 | 84 | 1,015.5 | 1.01 / 1.10 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.3 | 3.7 | 221 | 46 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 48 | 377.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palafox?
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 Palafox today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Palafox?
Local time is 20:03. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Palafox?
Palafox is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palafox?
DEM 1,968 m.
Where is Palafox located?
It is at 22.34442, -103.41254 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palafox in?
It is in Mexico.