Location & Surroundings

Centro is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Maria Huatulco, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 500 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bahias de Huatulco International Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Colonia Centro

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 50' 3" N, 96° 19' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 226 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,690 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

es
Colonia Centro

Weather in Centro

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

Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.

Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 29.5 3.0 176 52 1,011.0 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.4 281 86 1,010.6 0.80 / 0.80 27 522.1 n/a
12h 21.0 2.1 353 84 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.27 7 0.0 n/a
18h 20.6 2.2 9 73 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.07 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 3.1 172 55 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 481.0 n/a
30h 23.5 1.0 238 85 1,010.9 0.97 / 0.97 6 506.4 n/a
36h 21.5 2.1 341 82 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.32 5 0.0 n/a
42h 21.3 1.8 7 72 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.5 2.9 165 60 1,013.7 0.26 / 0.26 44 457.1 n/a
54h 22.6 1.0 239 89 1,012.9 2.53 / 2.79 12 445.5 n/a
60h 21.2 2.3 342 87 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.60 19 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 2.0 359 75 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 29.4 2.8 171 54 1,014.1 0.02 / 0.02 67 459.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Centro?
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 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 06:23 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Centro?
Local time is 23:58. 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 226 m.
Where is Centro located?
It is at 15.83424, -96.32120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Centro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13540832

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