Location & Surroundings

Altamira is a settlement in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Camargo, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 735 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rodeo, 15 km away.

Also known as: Rancho Altamira

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 3' 5" N, 99° 0' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 88 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Rancho Altamira

Weather in Altamira

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

Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 35.0 C, max wind 10.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 26.9 4.8 120 84 1,008.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 35.0 6.8 135 42 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 440.0 n/a
12h 34.4 10.9 121 44 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 585.1 n/a
18h 28.2 9.4 137 76 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 1.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 6.4 143 80 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 35.2 8.3 155 43 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 421.5 n/a
36h 33.5 10.2 126 49 1,002.7 0.35 / 0.35 40 569.2 n/a
42h 28.7 9.4 159 74 1,005.8 1.41 / 1.76 99 0.8 n/a
Thursday 28.0 6.3 144 77 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
54h 34.0 6.6 159 50 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 314.8 n/a
60h 34.1 5.0 130 47 1,004.1 0.13 / 0.13 96 412.8 n/a
66h 28.3 6.8 144 76 1,007.3 2.84 / 2.98 100 0.7 n/a
Friday 26.8 3.4 158 83 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.24 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altamira?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 35.0 C, max wind 10.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 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 Altamira today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Altamira?
Local time is 12:36. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Altamira?
Altamira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Altamira?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Altamira located?
It is at 26.05140, -99.00840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altamira in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3520831

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