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 17:04
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 20 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 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 337 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.82 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 | 0.9 | 290 | 96 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.7 | 94 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 1.39 / 1.39 | 100 | 337.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 102 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 4.47 / 5.86 | 65 | 322.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 174 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 1.2 | 154 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 3.00 / 4.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 181 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 76 | 118.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 145 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 90 | 280.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.1 | 244 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 1.2 | 277 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 1.9 | 131 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 88 | 391.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 0.3 | 227 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 98 | 253.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 276 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.5 | 1.7 | 290 | 87 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 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 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 337 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paso el Potro today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Paso el Potro?
Local time is 17:04. 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.