Location & Surroundings

Centro is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tuxtepec, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 350 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is General Heriberto Jara International Airport, about 120 km away.

Also known as: Colonia Centro

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 4' 59" N, 96° 7' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,633 p/km²
  • Built-up 43.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • 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 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 26.6 2.7 9 82 1,012.3 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.9 276 96 1,015.4 2.69 / 2.69 22 1.3 n/a
12h 22.4 1.6 275 92 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
18h 30.9 2.8 332 56 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 520.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 2.4 12 78 1,013.5 0.02 / 0.02 76 643.4 n/a
30h 22.8 1.6 276 91 1,016.4 0.03 / 0.05 53 1.3 n/a
36h 21.8 1.5 276 88 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
42h 29.1 3.0 313 60 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 386.5 n/a
Thursday 26.1 2.3 11 83 1,015.1 0.95 / 0.95 43 588.5 n/a
54h 22.2 2.1 261 94 1,017.5 2.85 / 3.80 94 1.1 n/a
60h 21.6 0.9 253 89 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.92 11 0.0 n/a
66h 30.5 3.4 342 59 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.05 25 524.2 n/a
Friday 25.6 2.3 2 86 1,014.8 3.58 / 3.64 4 603.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Centro?
Now 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 06:11 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Centro?
Local time is 04:20. 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 37 m.
Where is Centro located?
It is at 18.08296, -96.12116 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Centro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13540842