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Altamira

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Location & Surroundings

Altamira is a village in Veracruz, Mexico with 52 inhabitants, at 1,259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huayacocotla, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 165 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport, 83 km away.

Overview

Altamira is human settlement in Mexico.

It is located in Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 1,259 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 42' 8" N, 98° 20' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1259 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 52
  • Pop. Density 45 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in Altamira

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

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 119 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.77 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 18.7 1.2 300 98 1,015.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.5 345 93 1,016.2 4.41 / 4.41 100 119.4 n/a
12h 19.4 1.2 338 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.07 100 108.3 n/a
18h 18.9 2.0 277 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.98 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 1.9 279 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.77 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.2 1.5 313 93 1,014.7 1.10 / 1.87 100 30.7 n/a
36h 19.3 1.9 270 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.60 100 34.5 n/a
42h 18.8 2.6 255 88 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.5 2.7 251 84 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 1.2 351 71 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 63 96.3 n/a
60h 20.9 1.2 29 89 1,011.2 0.13 / 0.13 30 504.9 n/a
66h 18.5 2.8 238 80 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.02 63 0.3 n/a
Thursday 17.9 2.8 233 75 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altamira?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 119 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altamira today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Altamira?
Local time is 15:52. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Altamira?
Altamira is a populated place.
How many people live in Altamira?
Population about 52.
What is the elevation of Altamira?
DEM 1,259 m.
Where is Altamira located?
It is at 20.70222, -98.34750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altamira in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8890252

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