Location & Surroundings

Santa Elena is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 1,940 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colotlan, 29 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 550 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, about 115 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 12' 17" N, 103° 32' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1940 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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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 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 22.1 0.8 100 39 1,012.5 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 2.6 74 41 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.0 n/a
12h 12.3 2.6 65 59 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 23.3 2.2 103 33 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 433.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.9 179 39 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 625.2 n/a
30h 15.0 2.5 61 65 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
36h 12.2 1.9 69 81 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 1.9 158 42 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 421.2 n/a
Sunday 21.9 1.7 205 44 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 574.4 n/a
54h 15.9 2.7 56 59 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
60h 13.3 2.4 61 65 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 2.3 120 39 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 406.7 n/a
Monday 21.6 2.2 144 41 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 604.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Elena?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 06:52 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Santa Elena?
Local time is 00:49. 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 1,940 m.
Where is Santa Elena located?
It is at 22.20478, -103.53419 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Elena in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9868922

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