Location & Surroundings

Salinas is a point in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 2,074 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salinas de Hidalgo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 445 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 91 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 37' 1" N, 101° 43' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2074 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,470 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Salinas

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

Now 13.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 13.6 3.5 96 91 1,019.6 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 4.8 90 49 1,018.0 0.09 / 0.09 100 453.9 n/a
12h 20.6 8.9 100 41 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 651.4 n/a
18h 14.3 7.6 101 87 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 6.3 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 5.3 103 89 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 7.6 106 36 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 438.5 n/a
36h 19.8 9.1 101 46 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 632.4 n/a
42h 14.5 7.2 103 86 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 4.9 n/a
Thursday 14.8 6.7 97 79 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 22.0 7.8 91 50 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 71 449.6 n/a
60h 20.5 8.6 92 56 1,018.0 0.01 / 0.01 19 648.5 n/a
66h 15.1 5.6 105 88 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 6.0 n/a
Friday 14.5 6.4 99 82 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salinas?
Now 13.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Salinas today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Salinas?
Local time is 16:59. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Salinas?
Salinas is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Salinas?
DEM 2,074 m.
Where is Salinas located?
It is at 22.61701, -101.72375 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salinas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3988175