Location & Surroundings
Bachen is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 2,088 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Cristobal de las Casas, 19 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 745 km to the west. The nearest airport is San Cristobal de las Casas National Airport, 25 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
16° 53' 46" N, 92° 36' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 2088 m
- Timezone America/Merida
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 309 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:47
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bachen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bachen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.74 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 | 27.1 | 2.0 | 45 | 40 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 1.6 | 80 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 3.36 / 3.36 | 31 | 469.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 1.2 | 108 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 39 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 1.1 | 119 | 91 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 1.8 | 56 | 57 | 1,014.1 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 62 | 579.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 1.3 | 94 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 12.78 / 13.52 | 100 | 370.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 1.1 | 108 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 1.1 | 126 | 84 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.7 | 2.2 | 48 | 40 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 605.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 2.6 | 73 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 622.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 1.2 | 111 | 84 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 1.1 | 113 | 80 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.3 | 2.8 | 55 | 32 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 601.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bachen?
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bachen today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bachen?
Local time is 20:47. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Bachen?
Bachen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bachen?
DEM 2,088 m.
Where is Bachen located?
It is at 16.89600, -92.61287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bachen in?
It is in Mexico.