Location & Surroundings

Platanillo is a settlement in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 1,467 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rayon, 12 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 275 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamuin Airport, 77 km away.

Also known as: Platanito

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 52' 0" N, 99° 32' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1467 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

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Alternate Names

Platanito

Weather in Platanillo

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

Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 329 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.18 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 18.5 1.7 77 93 1,015.3 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 1.0 67 97 1,017.6 0.48 / 0.48 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 1.0 56 97 1,017.7 0.16 / 0.64 99 0.0 n/a
18h 22.0 2.2 98 72 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.51 93 238.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 1.6 82 91 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 328.9 n/a
30h 16.5 0.4 51 99 1,020.1 0.11 / 0.29 98 0.0 n/a
36h 17.3 0.5 133 98 1,019.1 0.40 / 0.68 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.1 1.2 67 95 1,020.1 0.43 / 1.11 99 40.9 n/a
Wednesday 17.6 1.5 87 96 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.17 33 229.8 n/a
54h 16.8 0.3 72 96 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
60h 16.8 1.1 290 91 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
66h 25.4 0.9 114 56 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 318.2 n/a
Thursday 19.4 2.1 89 91 1,015.6 0.31 / 0.31 100 415.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platanillo?
Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 329 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 Platanillo today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Platanillo?
Local time is 01:28. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Platanillo?
Platanillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Platanillo?
DEM 1,467 m.
Where is Platanillo located?
It is at 21.86667, -99.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platanillo in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3521353

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