Location & Surroundings

Potrillos is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,608 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago Papasquiaro, 81 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 980 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, about 155 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° 24' 37" N, 106° 7' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2608 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Potrillos

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

Now 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.

Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 9.0 1.3 75 94 1,020.2 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.3 126 52 1,017.3 0.08 / 0.08 4 390.7 n/a
12h 16.9 0.8 240 70 1,014.6 0.38 / 0.46 53 465.4 n/a
18h 11.3 1.4 75 86 1,018.9 0.54 / 1.00 1 1.8 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 1.7 77 93 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 2.7 107 51 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.1 n/a
36h 15.6 0.9 158 80 1,016.2 2.82 / 2.82 85 498.4 n/a
42h 12.0 1.9 65 88 1,019.9 1.72 / 4.54 23 0.7 n/a
Wednesday 10.4 2.1 76 94 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 20.5 3.9 102 52 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 383.2 n/a
60h 17.5 3.2 107 63 1,016.0 0.12 / 0.12 66 514.3 n/a
66h 12.1 1.9 69 85 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.09 0 1.2 n/a
Thursday 10.4 1.9 72 94 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Potrillos?
Now 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 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 Potrillos today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Potrillos?
Local time is 13:37. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Potrillos?
Potrillos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Potrillos?
DEM 2,608 m.
Where is Potrillos located?
It is at 25.41017, -106.11768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Potrillos in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9816812

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