Location & Surroundings

Picacho Grande is a hill in Puebla, Mexico, at 1,022 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jolalpan, 7 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 120 km to the north. The nearest airport is General Mariano Matamoros Airport, 68 km away.

Also known as: Cerro Picacho Grande

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 23' 16" N, 98° 49' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1022 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 109 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Cerro Picacho Grande

Weather in Picacho Grande

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

Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.17 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 28.9 0.9 153 52 1,010.0 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 0.9 335 74 1,007.9 0.24 / 0.24 96 500.9 n/a
12h 19.0 1.4 100 95 1,013.3 8.14 / 8.38 100 0.2 n/a
18h 17.9 0.9 336 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 7.26 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 0.7 194 53 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.17 90 365.3 n/a
30h 22.3 1.3 284 78 1,010.0 0.19 / 0.36 100 443.7 n/a
36h 18.5 0.7 23 95 1,013.6 1.38 / 1.73 90 0.5 n/a
42h 18.2 0.6 46 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.68 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.7 1.0 211 55 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.08 92 362.1 n/a
54h 24.0 1.3 265 72 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.08 78 495.3 n/a
60h 19.9 0.5 71 92 1,012.3 4.75 / 4.82 100 0.5 n/a
66h 18.3 0.6 339 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.3 1.4 240 59 1,010.7 0.90 / 1.90 100 434.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Picacho Grande?
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 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 Picacho Grande today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Picacho Grande?
Local time is 17:54. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Picacho Grande?
Picacho Grande is a hill.
What is the elevation of Picacho Grande?
DEM 1,022 m.
Where is Picacho Grande located?
It is at 18.38779, -98.82457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Picacho Grande in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11502355

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