Location & Surroundings

Centro is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 2,391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miahuatlan de Porfirio Diaz, 33 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 470 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bahias de Huatulco International Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Barrio Centro

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 7' 52" N, 96° 22' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2391 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 510 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 14.8 0.8 28 91 1,018.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 0.7 19 89 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
12h 21.9 1.6 203 60 1,017.5 0.15 / 0.15 45 465.8 n/a
18h 16.6 0.2 292 92 1,016.5 1.75 / 1.90 18 359.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 1.0 43 85 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.09 5 0.0 n/a
30h 14.2 1.5 35 84 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.06 6 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 0.9 158 61 1,017.7 0.23 / 0.29 100 432.8 n/a
42h 16.6 1.4 62 83 1,016.9 2.43 / 2.73 65 341.6 n/a
Tuesday 14.3 2.4 14 87 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.08 39 0.0 n/a
54h 13.3 2.5 11 81 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 0.7 32 53 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 55 458.8 n/a
66h 16.1 2.2 16 87 1,016.7 0.78 / 0.78 60 394.2 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 2.7 7 87 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.06 59 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Centro?
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Centro today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Centro?
Local time is 07:44. 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 2,391 m.
Where is Centro located?
It is at 16.13123, -96.37058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Centro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13540543

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