Location & Surroundings
Piedras is a hill in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Gonzalez Ortega, 15 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 455 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 78 km away.
Also known as: Cerro Piedras
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 29' 52" N, 102° 3' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 2225 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 13:09
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Cerro Piedras
Weather in Piedras
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piedras, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 22.4 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 13.2 | 2.5 | 68 | 87 | 1,022.5 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 5.6 | 89 | 48 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 461.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 8.9 | 80 | 49 | 1,015.9 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 26 | 529.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 4.5 | 105 | 81 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 46 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 4.1 | 95 | 80 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 4.9 | 85 | 51 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 246.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 7.8 | 106 | 45 | 1,014.8 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 7 | 405.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 2.8 | 102 | 82 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.0 | 0.2 | 19 | 91 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 112 | 45 | 1,015.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 47 | 481.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 2.7 | 150 | 40 | 1,011.7 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 100 | 450.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 0.9 | 130 | 61 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.3 | 0.8 | 139 | 75 | 1,015.7 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piedras?
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 22.4 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 Piedras today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Piedras?
Local time is 13:09. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Piedras?
Piedras is a hill.
What is the elevation of Piedras?
DEM 2,225 m.
Where is Piedras located?
It is at 22.49766, -102.05873 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piedras in?
It is in Mexico.