Location & Surroundings

Canaima is a settlement in Quintana Roo, Mexico, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calderitas, 71 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Mahahual, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 50' 52" N, 87° 39' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Cancun
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Canaima

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

Now 27.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
1.56 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 27.5 4.5 65 77 1,015.7 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 3.1 82 87 1,015.2 4.80 / 4.80 99 213.9 n/a
12h 25.8 2.5 97 86 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.30 99 0.0 n/a
18h 25.2 2.0 40 87 1,014.4 2.19 / 2.49 49 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 3.1 70 71 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.56 40 476.6 n/a
30h 26.2 3.2 47 82 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.99 19 368.7 n/a
36h 25.4 2.1 48 86 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.84 99 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 1.7 332 90 1,012.1 0.32 / 1.15 65 0.0 n/a
Thursday 29.2 1.2 68 69 1,010.6 0.13 / 1.29 98 497.6 n/a
54h 25.6 2.2 69 85 1,009.5 4.91 / 6.19 100 316.0 n/a
60h 25.4 1.3 26 83 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.80 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.0 2.3 322 91 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.83 83 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.9 2.5 41 76 1,010.3 1.69 / 2.52 45 490.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canaima?
Now 27.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canaima today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Canaima?
Local time is 00:10. Time zone: America/Cancun (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Canaima?
Canaima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canaima?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Canaima located?
It is at 18.84785, -87.65359 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canaima in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9640107

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