Location & Surroundings
Altamira is a settlement in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 549 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hualahuises, 12 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 615 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Mariano Escobedo International Airport, about 100 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
24° 55' 14" N, 99° 46' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 549 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:19
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Altamira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altamira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 20.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.89 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 | 20.2 | 3.9 | 322 | 83 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 3.0 | 319 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 7.56 / 7.56 | 100 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 4.0 | 328 | 92 | 1,016.5 | 4.31 / 11.87 | 100 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 2.0 | 314 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 6.58 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 2.6 | 322 | 97 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 2.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 2.7 | 329 | 98 | 1,017.9 | 9.33 / 12.22 | 100 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 3.1 | 328 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 4.34 | 99 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 3.0 | 323 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 3.08 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 2.6 | 302 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 2.10 / 5.18 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 2.3 | 324 | 85 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 96 | 76.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 0 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 41 | 395.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 2.3 | 267 | 77 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 34 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.1 | 1.9 | 274 | 79 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altamira?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 20.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altamira today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Altamira?
Local time is 14:19. 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 549 m.
Where is Altamira located?
It is at 24.92064, -99.78109 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altamira in?
It is in Mexico.