Location & Surroundings

Castañeda is a settlement in Puebla, Mexico, at 2,202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuacnopalan, 5 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tehuacan Airport, 38 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° 48' 50" N, 97° 33' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2202 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Castañeda

Weather in Castaneda

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

Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 22.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
4.9 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 17.4 4.9 95 65 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 3.5 74 85 1,017.2 0.02 / 0.02 100 1.2 n/a
12h 11.8 2.3 70 83 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.2 4.4 104 41 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 500.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 4.6 98 65 1,014.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 582.7 n/a
30h 12.6 2.4 73 82 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.02 79 1.2 n/a
36h 11.1 2.1 59 75 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
42h 22.3 3.6 110 39 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 552.4 n/a
Friday 17.7 4.9 91 68 1,014.1 0.07 / 0.07 15 619.5 n/a
54h 12.9 2.5 74 87 1,018.8 0.17 / 0.24 66 1.0 n/a
60h 12.2 2.3 72 83 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
66h 21.9 4.4 108 48 1,015.0 0.02 / 0.02 57 515.7 n/a
Saturday 17.1 4.9 94 71 1,014.6 0.67 / 0.70 25 475.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castaneda?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 22.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Castaneda today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Castaneda?
Local time is 03:33. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Castaneda?
Castaneda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Castaneda?
DEM 2,202 m.
Where is Castaneda located?
It is at 18.81390, -97.55501 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castaneda in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11516093

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