Location & Surroundings

Puerto La Jirucuta is a pass in Michoacan, Mexico, at 2,753 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nahuatzen, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 290 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lic. y Gen. Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport, 28 km away.

Overview

Puerto La Jirucuta is a col.

It is located in Michoacán, Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Michoacán
  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 36' 33" N, 101° 53' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2753 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Puerto La Jirucuta

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

Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 11.9 2.0 35 94 1,016.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 2.5 141 67 1,014.5 0.55 / 0.55 86 426.0 n/a
12h 16.1 1.6 180 93 1,014.5 4.87 / 5.43 100 441.1 n/a
18h 13.3 0.4 50 96 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.86 96 2.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 1.0 51 95 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
30h 19.6 0.7 168 75 1,015.6 1.00 / 1.00 99 444.7 n/a
36h 17.0 1.2 189 92 1,014.0 5.59 / 6.59 93 576.4 n/a
42h 13.0 0.7 28 90 1,017.3 0.00 / 2.69 100 3.4 n/a
Saturday 12.4 1.2 29 92 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.8 1.2 171 76 1,016.0 1.34 / 1.46 86 471.3 n/a
60h 16.7 1.4 202 93 1,014.5 5.69 / 7.15 86 492.8 n/a
66h 14.3 0.5 6 90 1,017.4 0.00 / 2.43 56 3.1 n/a
Sunday 12.0 1.5 9 94 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.21 9 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puerto La Jirucuta?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 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 Puerto La Jirucuta today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Puerto La Jirucuta?
Local time is 15:47. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Puerto La Jirucuta?
Puerto La Jirucuta is a pass.
What is the elevation of Puerto La Jirucuta?
DEM 2,753 m.
Where is Puerto La Jirucuta located?
It is at 19.60928, -101.88851 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puerto La Jirucuta in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9811256

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