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Perote

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Perote is a town in Veracruz, Mexico with 37,516 inhabitants, at 2,416 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Las Vigas de Ramirez, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is El Lencero Airport, 48 km away.

Also known as: Pinahuizapan

Overview

Perote is city in Veracruz, Mexico — ES ciudad de Veracruz, México.

It is located in Perote, Mexico.

The population is about 77,432.

The elevation is around 2,416 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Perote
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 33' 44" N, 97° 14' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2416 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 37,516
  • Pop. Density 7,177 p/km²
  • Built-up 41.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

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Pinahuizapan

Weather in Perote

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Perote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 11.5 1.7 256 87 1,014.5 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 3.6 44 65 1,012.7 0.63 / 0.63 57 517.2 n/a
12h 14.1 2.8 35 86 1,013.6 2.28 / 2.92 93 511.6 n/a
18h 12.1 0.6 95 89 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.47 94 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 1.0 5 93 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
30h 18.0 2.9 66 64 1,014.4 0.41 / 0.41 76 453.8 n/a
36h 13.4 1.9 63 91 1,015.4 1.71 / 2.12 84 253.2 n/a
42h 12.4 0.6 87 91 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.1 n/a
Sunday 11.4 1.5 21 97 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.11 71 0.0 n/a
54h 16.9 3.2 52 72 1,016.1 0.45 / 0.56 100 377.0 n/a
60h 13.4 2.3 43 96 1,017.1 1.51 / 2.07 97 130.9 n/a
66h 12.3 0.9 71 89 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.13 97 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.9 1.4 347 91 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.03 21 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Perote?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Perote today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Perote?
Local time is 15:57. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Perote?
Perote is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Perote?
Population about 37,516.
What is the elevation of Perote?
DEM 2,416 m.
Where is Perote located?
It is at 19.56233, -97.24235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Perote in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2018-11-03
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