Location & Surroundings

Altamira is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 541 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cintalapa de Figueroa, 3 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 650 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport, 73 km away.

Also known as: Altalmira

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 41' 34" N, 93° 41' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 541 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Altalmira

Weather in Altamira

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
7.57 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 19.6 0.6 11 97 1,014.6 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 0.6 160 98 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 1.7 199 65 1,012.6 0.76 / 0.76 100 545.1 n/a
18h 21.4 1.2 196 96 1,012.5 6.36 / 7.12 100 417.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 1.1 169 99 1,013.8 0.46 / 7.57 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.9 0.8 187 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.7 3.1 199 67 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.40 100 480.4 n/a
42h 21.8 1.7 196 84 1,011.9 1.51 / 1.91 75 472.7 n/a
Tuesday 18.4 1.5 173 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
54h 17.0 1.4 145 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
60h 28.7 3.1 193 44 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 552.1 n/a
66h 22.5 2.5 201 78 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 565.1 n/a
Wednesday 19.0 1.7 166 99 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altamira?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altamira today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Altamira?
Local time is 08:57. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Altamira?
Altamira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Altamira?
DEM 541 m.
Where is Altamira located?
It is at 16.69268, -93.69410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altamira in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3815909

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