Location & Surroundings
Acapulco is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miguel Aleman (La Doce), 35 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1605 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport, 72 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 31' 51" N, 111° 24' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone America/Hermosillo
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:20
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Acapulco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acapulco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 30.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,007.2 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
2.72 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 | 30.5 | 3.1 | 209 | 69 | 1,007.2 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.0 | 2.2 | 122 | 69 | 1,005.4 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.4 | 5.6 | 167 | 52 | 1,006.2 | 3.02 / 3.25 | 100 | 247.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.4 | 7.0 | 182 | 57 | 1,002.3 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 487.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.1 | 3.0 | 136 | 66 | 1,002.6 | 2.30 / 2.72 | 100 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 7.2 | 74 | 70 | 999.8 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 1.0 | 195 | 61 | 1,003.2 | 6.17 / 7.58 | 14 | 276.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 7.5 | 210 | 37 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 1 | 671.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.0 | 2.1 | 276 | 47 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 2.6 | 181 | 51 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 2.9 | 201 | 33 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 350.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 3.2 | 256 | 32 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 697.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.0 | 1.9 | 317 | 42 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 17.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acapulco?
Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 30.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Acapulco today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Acapulco?
Local time is 10:20. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Acapulco?
Acapulco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Acapulco?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Acapulco located?
It is at 28.53085, -111.40557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acapulco in?
It is in Mexico.