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Santa Elena

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Location & Surroundings

Santa Elena is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 1,990 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa de Cos, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 535 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 10' 22" N, 102° 24' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1990 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in Santa Elena

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

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 20.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 16.9 1.4 42 46 1,011.4 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 3.1 215 55 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 11.3 3.7 250 73 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.0 3.7 233 25 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 4.1 269 30 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 546.5 n/a
30h 13.7 4.7 242 43 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 10.4 3.8 226 57 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 20.4 3.4 235 22 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.1 n/a
Monday 19.3 2.2 305 24 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 548.8 n/a
54h 14.0 1.6 301 40 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
60h 11.3 1.8 351 54 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
66h 20.0 3.4 132 32 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 346.4 n/a
Tuesday 18.3 7.9 104 48 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 532.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Elena?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 20.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 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 Santa Elena today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Santa Elena?
Local time is 01:57. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Santa Elena?
Santa Elena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Santa Elena?
DEM 1,990 m.
Where is Santa Elena located?
It is at 23.17269, -102.40139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Elena in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9818884

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