Location & Surroundings
Paso el Potro is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 256 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuitlahuac, 9 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is General Heriberto Jara International Airport, 62 km away.
Also known as: Paso El Pollo
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
18° 47' 24" N, 96° 38' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 256 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 436 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:12
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Paso el Potro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paso el Potro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 20.7 | 1.8 | 282 | 95 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 1.7 | 60 | 65 | 1,014.1 | 1.49 / 1.49 | 11 | 517.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 23 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 3.21 / 4.70 | 70 | 559.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.7 | 262 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 4.19 | 7 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.6 | 277 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.9 | 1.5 | 97 | 61 | 1,013.9 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 32 | 512.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 0.9 | 37 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 1.54 / 1.75 | 100 | 472.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 267 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.45 / 2.20 | 99 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.5 | 1.8 | 277 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 1.4 | 81 | 61 | 1,012.5 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 68 | 514.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 2.70 / 3.08 | 58 | 446.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 274 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.0 | 1.3 | 278 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paso el Potro?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 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 Paso el Potro today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Paso el Potro?
Local time is 12:12. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Paso el Potro?
Paso el Potro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paso el Potro?
DEM 256 m.
Where is Paso el Potro located?
It is at 18.79005, -96.64411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paso el Potro in?
It is in Mexico.