Location & Surroundings

Santa Rita is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pozo de Gamboa, 11 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 540 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 19 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° 2' 45" N, 102° 36' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2145 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 411 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Santa Rita

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
5.6 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 20.6 5.6 96 35 1,015.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 13.2 3.7 141 79 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.7 n/a
12h 10.7 2.5 101 92 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
18h 21.3 5.3 84 42 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 433.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 4.9 107 41 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 609.0 n/a
30h 13.9 4.5 135 77 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.6 n/a
36h 10.9 2.1 96 89 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 21.0 5.2 94 41 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 439.5 n/a
Friday 20.3 4.1 109 34 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 616.6 n/a
54h 13.1 4.0 146 73 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.6 n/a
60h 10.6 2.5 137 90 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 4.6 137 40 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 435.4 n/a
Saturday 20.1 7.2 117 47 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 605.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Rita?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 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 Rita today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Santa Rita?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Santa Rita?
Santa Rita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Santa Rita?
DEM 2,145 m.
Where is Santa Rita located?
It is at 23.04577, -102.60076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Rita in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13419796

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