Location & Surroundings

Platanitos is a settlement in Colima, Mexico, at 976 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colima, 19 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 480 km to the east. The nearest airport is Colima Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 4' 43" N, 103° 39' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 976 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very 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 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 20.9 1.3 45 96 1,011.4 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 1.1 214 62 1,011.6 0.74 / 0.74 11 362.8 n/a
12h 24.1 1.5 210 91 1,010.4 0.37 / 1.11 40 516.8 n/a
18h 22.1 0.8 48 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.32 57 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 1.4 46 90 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
30h 29.5 1.3 207 57 1,013.7 0.01 / 0.01 4 372.2 n/a
36h 24.5 1.4 228 86 1,012.1 0.08 / 0.09 100 530.8 n/a
42h 20.9 1.2 31 96 1,015.0 0.59 / 0.68 19 0.4 n/a
Tuesday 19.4 1.6 33 93 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.38 58 0.0 n/a
54h 30.0 1.2 216 53 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 381.9 n/a
60h 24.2 1.4 228 85 1,013.1 0.01 / 0.01 41 561.4 n/a
66h 20.4 1.4 34 94 1,015.2 0.05 / 0.06 28 0.4 n/a
Wednesday 18.9 1.9 37 85 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platanitos?
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Platanitos today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Platanitos?
Local time is 18:06. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Platanitos?
Platanitos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Platanitos?
DEM 976 m.
Where is Platanitos located?
It is at 19.07869, -103.66597 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platanitos in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4028010

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