Location & Surroundings
Placetas is a settlement in Colima, Mexico, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cofradia de Juarez, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Colima Airport, 44 km away.
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
19° 1' 40" N, 103° 54' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 99 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:58
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Placetas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Placetas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 360 W/m2.
Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 | 29.9 | 2.3 | 175 | 67 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 0.9 | 183 | 85 | 1,009.4 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 13 | 324.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.7 | 32 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 15 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.8 | 30 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 1.4 | 186 | 58 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 359.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 234 | 86 | 1,010.3 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 68 | 525.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 47 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 10 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 31 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.8 | 1.7 | 196 | 60 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 376.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 225 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 551.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 34 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 15 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.6 | 28 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.04 / 0.30 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.9 | 1.9 | 213 | 56 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 380.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Placetas?
Now 29.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 360 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 Placetas today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Placetas?
Local time is 23:58. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Placetas?
Placetas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Placetas?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Placetas located?
It is at 19.02790, -103.90494 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Placetas in?
It is in Mexico.