Location & Surroundings

Platano is a settlement in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 802 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guadalupe y Calvo, 47 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1120 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 58' 0" N, 107° 25' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 802 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Platano

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

Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.83 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 19.4 1.0 62 95 1,012.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 1.1 73 94 1,011.2 0.01 / 0.01 92 0.0 n/a
12h 28.2 1.5 203 57 1,009.9 0.10 / 0.11 41 390.8 n/a
18h 22.5 1.4 214 93 1,008.1 4.85 / 4.96 100 616.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.6 146 98 1,010.4 0.00 / 4.83 100 7.8 n/a
30h 18.4 1.4 147 98 1,009.5 1.37 / 6.20 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 1.9 212 77 1,011.2 0.56 / 6.76 41 258.0 n/a
42h 21.4 1.1 193 86 1,009.6 0.00 / 2.29 100 633.2 n/a
Wednesday 16.9 1.3 83 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.55 94 7.3 n/a
54h 15.6 1.4 77 93 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
60h 27.2 0.7 232 45 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 394.2 n/a
66h 24.2 1.6 242 74 1,006.6 0.05 / 0.05 0 635.1 n/a
Thursday 17.5 1.5 92 90 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 9.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platano?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Platano today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Platano?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Platano?
Platano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Platano?
DEM 802 m.
Where is Platano located?
It is at 25.96667, -107.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platano in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3992331

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