Location & Surroundings

Platanillo is a river in Michoacan, Mexico, at 765 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lombardia, 6 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lic. y Gen. Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 12' 58" N, 102° 3' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 765 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Platanillo

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.45 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 22.0 1.0 335 80 1,013.2 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 2.6 2 71 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
12h 18.0 2.3 2 68 1,016.1 0.17 / 0.17 87 0.0 n/a
18h 25.8 1.9 192 57 1,016.8 0.02 / 0.19 17 387.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 0.6 26 76 1,014.0 0.25 / 0.45 49 541.9 n/a
30h 19.2 2.5 1 73 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.1 n/a
36h 18.1 2.1 1 69 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
42h 26.0 1.9 195 56 1,015.3 0.01 / 0.01 100 393.1 n/a
Thursday 22.2 0.9 14 74 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 528.6 n/a
54h 19.4 2.2 2 69 1,014.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.1 n/a
60h 18.2 1.9 6 70 1,013.8 0.03 / 0.04 98 0.0 n/a
66h 25.8 1.8 186 56 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.01 37 318.9 n/a
Friday 21.7 0.6 23 76 1,010.9 0.49 / 0.50 91 486.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platanillo?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Platanillo today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Platanillo?
Local time is 02:11. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Platanillo?
Platanillo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Platanillo?
DEM 765 m.
Where is Platanillo located?
It is at 19.21601, -102.05611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platanillo in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9507736

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