Location & Surroundings
Centro is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 765 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Putla Villa de Guerrero, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 295 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pinotepa Nacional Airport, 76 km away.
Also known as: Barrio Centro
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 1' 29" N, 97° 55' 41" W
- Elevation DEM: 765 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,256 p/km²
- Built-up 28.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:32
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Barrio Centro
Weather in Centro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Centro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.8 | 2.2 | 210 | 57 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 0.5 | 177 | 95 | 1,015.1 | 4.29 / 4.29 | 74 | 441.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 1.0 | 42 | 95 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 4.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 2.3 | 38 | 90 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 2.1 | 209 | 54 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 484.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 0.5 | 242 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 30 | 546.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Centro?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 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 Centro today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Centro?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Centro?
Centro is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Centro?
DEM 765 m.
Where is Centro located?
It is at 17.02475, -97.92793 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Centro in?
It is in Mexico.