Location & Surroundings

Ranchito de Castro is a village in Sinaloa, Mexico with 1,301 inhabitants, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guasave, 6 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Los Mochis International Airport, 67 km away.

Also known as: Ranchito · El Ranchito

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 35' 14" N, 108° 25' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,301
  • Pop. Density 734 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Ranchito
El Ranchito

Weather in Ranchito de Castro

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

Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 33.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.29 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 27.2 2.6 99 87 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 2.7 92 85 1,010.5 0.42 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
12h 33.3 3.7 173 56 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.08 91 323.2 n/a
18h 32.6 4.4 187 57 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 89 616.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 2.5 134 83 1,008.4 0.29 / 0.29 56 10.8 n/a
30h 26.0 3.4 104 91 1,006.9 3.09 / 3.38 100 0.0 n/a
36h 33.4 5.4 162 56 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.03 98 317.5 n/a
42h 30.7 6.5 177 64 1,004.1 0.18 / 0.20 100 546.3 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 5.3 145 87 1,005.5 2.92 / 3.12 100 7.1 n/a
54h 25.8 5.1 148 89 1,005.1 6.85 / 9.97 97 0.0 n/a
60h 30.5 4.3 178 66 1,007.5 5.54 / 15.51 100 327.1 n/a
66h 29.7 2.3 174 71 1,005.7 0.00 / 5.54 100 561.9 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 2.3 92 87 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.48 86 8.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranchito de Castro?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 33.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ranchito de Castro today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Ranchito de Castro?
Local time is 07:13. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Ranchito de Castro?
Ranchito de Castro is a populated place.
How many people live in Ranchito de Castro?
Population about 1,301.
What is the elevation of Ranchito de Castro?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Ranchito de Castro located?
It is at 25.58732, -108.41816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranchito de Castro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3976780

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