Location & Surroundings
Bachén is a mountain in Chiapas, Mexico, at 2,203 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Cristobal de las Casas, 16 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 740 km to the west. The nearest airport is San Cristobal de las Casas National Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Cerro Bachen
Overview
Cerro Bachen is mountain in Chiapas, Mexico.
It is located in Chiapas, Mexico.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Chiapas
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 52' 24" N, 92° 39' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 2203 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 384 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:22
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Cerro Bachen
es
Bachén
Weather in Bachen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bachen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 23.6 | 1.5 | 60 | 63 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 1.5 | 67 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 1.62 / 1.62 | 70 | 486.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 1.2 | 89 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 1.1 | 85 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.6 | 51 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 553.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 1.1 | 66 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 1.43 / 1.43 | 41 | 513.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 1.2 | 84 | 96 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 1.1 | 95 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 1.0 | 30 | 58 | 1,013.4 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 71 | 544.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 0.9 | 78 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 4.08 / 4.26 | 76 | 372.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 1.0 | 114 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.5 | 0.7 | 122 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 0.4 | 298 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 96 | 474.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bachen?
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Bachen today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bachen?
Local time is 22:22. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Bachen?
Bachen is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Bachen?
DEM 2,203 m.
Where is Bachen located?
It is at 16.87337, -92.66619 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bachen in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry