Location & Surroundings

Altú is an archaeological/prehistoric site in Yucatan, Mexico, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tzucacab, 7 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1065 km to the west. The nearest airport is Chichen Itza International Airport, 84 km away.

Also known as: Sartenejas

Basic Data

  • Type archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS)
  • a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 5' 0" N, 88° 59' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone America/Merida
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Sartenejas
Altú

Weather in Altu

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

Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
7.41 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 22.0 0.7 154 99 1,015.6 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.4 153 100 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.3 n/a
12h 37.1 1.1 100 34 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 604.9 n/a
18h 27.5 1.9 98 70 1,011.5 0.38 / 0.38 66 297.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.6 161 99 1,013.7 7.03 / 7.41 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 0.5 171 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.3 n/a
36h 37.0 1.0 149 35 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 43 603.5 n/a
42h 23.4 1.1 312 96 1,010.7 5.24 / 5.24 93 253.3 n/a
Sunday 22.4 0.8 180 100 1,012.5 0.24 / 5.48 52 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 0.8 168 99 1,012.0 0.00 / 2.30 23 0.3 n/a
60h 37.0 1.0 147 35 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 603.6 n/a
66h 23.2 1.9 106 99 1,008.6 8.94 / 8.94 97 270.2 n/a
Monday 22.3 0.7 116 100 1,011.1 0.00 / 3.68 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altu?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altu today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Altu?
Local time is 07:00. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Altu?
Altu is a archaeological/prehistoric site.
What is the elevation of Altu?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Altu located?
It is at 20.08333, -88.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altu in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3532968

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