Location & Surroundings

Platanitos is a village in Nayarit, Mexico with 60 inhabitants, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Blas, 21 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 670 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amado Nervo International Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 21' 11" N, 105° 14' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 60
  • Pop. Density 179 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Platanitos

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

Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 28.4 1.3 235 74 1,012.6 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 29.2 2.2 279 75 1,009.6 1.18 / 1.18 69 610.0 n/a
12h 27.0 2.4 116 85 1,011.6 0.17 / 1.34 56 9.8 n/a
18h 26.3 1.9 113 85 1,010.6 2.04 / 3.39 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 3.1 282 73 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.45 21 412.2 n/a
30h 29.2 2.3 297 76 1,006.8 0.42 / 0.87 45 583.5 n/a
36h 27.4 1.5 18 82 1,008.4 8.90 / 9.77 97 7.3 n/a
42h 26.4 0.8 153 84 1,006.0 0.00 / 3.70 84 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 29.6 3.2 234 70 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 390.8 n/a
54h 28.3 2.1 211 75 1,005.5 0.80 / 0.80 70 662.4 n/a
60h 26.6 2.5 115 84 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.09 100 8.1 n/a
66h 26.1 1.6 96 81 1,007.5 0.56 / 0.65 71 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.4 3.1 274 73 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.14 97 421.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platanitos?
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 610 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 Platanitos today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Platanitos?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Platanitos?
Platanitos is a populated place.
How many people live in Platanitos?
Population about 60.
What is the elevation of Platanitos?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Platanitos located?
It is at 21.35298, -105.23935 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platanitos in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3992332

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