Location & Surroundings
Altavista is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 93 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chinampa de Gorostiza, 40 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 290 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport, 64 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
21° 43' 11" N, 97° 47' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 93 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:12
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Altavista
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altavista, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 | 31.9 | 2.0 | 354 | 60 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 3.4 | 53 | 82 | 1,009.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 36 | 572.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.7 | 156 | 93 | 1,010.7 | 3.17 / 3.23 | 99 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 253 | 96 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.1 | 1.2 | 43 | 62 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 478.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 3.9 | 102 | 82 | 1,007.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 485.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 2.7 | 153 | 92 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 205 | 94 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.3 | 3.6 | 92 | 66 | 1,008.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 453.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 5.0 | 120 | 81 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 501.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 3.0 | 149 | 91 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.9 | 208 | 96 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.1 | 3.2 | 94 | 65 | 1,005.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 457.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altavista?
Now 31.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 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 Altavista today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Altavista?
Local time is 19:12. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Altavista?
Altavista is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Altavista?
DEM 93 m.
Where is Altavista located?
It is at 21.71966, -97.79013 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altavista in?
It is in Mexico.