Location & Surroundings

Bajchén is a hill in Chiapas, Mexico, at 1,438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Juan Cancuc, 12 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 775 km to the west. The nearest airport is San Cristobal de las Casas National Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 54' 47" N, 92° 15' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1438 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,008 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Bajchén

Weather in Bajchen

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

Now 15.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.

Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.27 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 15.0 0.6 213 97 1,017.2 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.9 24 85 1,015.5 1.67 / 1.67 54 462.1 n/a
12h 16.8 0.9 15 99 1,016.2 5.72 / 7.39 100 428.7 n/a
18h 14.7 0.5 251 99 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.71 84 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 0.5 277 98 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.27 82 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 2.0 20 48 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 26 546.3 n/a
36h 15.6 0.9 347 98 1,016.3 0.43 / 0.44 93 498.0 n/a
42h 15.0 0.3 14 100 1,018.4 0.60 / 1.03 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 14.3 0.3 131 99 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.30 93 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 1.9 38 52 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.09 99 352.1 n/a
60h 15.3 0.6 5 87 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 429.5 n/a
66h 13.8 0.3 225 95 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 11.9 0.7 202 98 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bajchen?
Now 15.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bajchen today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Bajchen?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Bajchen?
Bajchen is a hill.
What is the elevation of Bajchen?
DEM 1,438 m.
Where is Bajchen located?
It is at 16.91310, -92.26173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bajchen in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11248042

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