Location & Surroundings

Central is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 83 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ixtepec, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 530 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ixtepec Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Barrio Central

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 29' 25" N, 95° 9' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 83 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,494 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Barrio Central

Weather in Central

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 24.0 4.3 345 76 1,012.5 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 4.0 345 77 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
12h 30.4 6.0 6 45 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 445.1 n/a
18h 24.4 4.3 355 66 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 482.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 3.9 336 77 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 2.9 335 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
36h 32.7 1.9 100 40 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 461.1 n/a
42h 25.3 1.7 147 70 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 403.1 n/a
Sunday 22.2 1.8 339 88 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 2.3 335 92 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
60h 33.6 2.1 95 38 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 460.2 n/a
66h 25.4 1.2 139 66 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 488.6 n/a
Monday 22.1 1.9 323 88 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Central?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Central today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Central?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Central?
Central is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Central?
DEM 83 m.
Where is Central located?
It is at 16.49028, -95.16066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Central in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13540519

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