Location & Surroundings
Platanillo is a settlement in Michoacan, Mexico, at 753 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huetamo de Nunez, 37 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 200 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 100 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
18° 57' 11" N, 100° 57' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 753 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 11:37
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Platanillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Platanillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 18.9 | 1.2 | 22 | 90 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.9 | 1.0 | 171 | 49 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 436.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 0.8 | 167 | 74 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 576.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.7 | 359 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 98 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 1.2 | 27 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.0 | 0.6 | 193 | 49 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 437.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 180 | 73 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 545.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.7 | 13 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 21 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 1.1 | 10 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.46 / 0.97 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 1.3 | 170 | 50 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 429.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 1.3 | 189 | 74 | 1,008.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 43 | 569.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 357 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 5.00 / 5.01 | 91 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 0.5 | 87 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platanillo?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Platanillo today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Platanillo?
Local time is 11:37. 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 753 m.
Where is Platanillo located?
It is at 18.95315, -100.96115 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platanillo in?
It is in Mexico.