Location & Surroundings
Centro is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puerto Escondido, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 450 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Puerto Escondido International Airport, 2 km away.
Also known as: Colonia Centro
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 51' 53" N, 97° 4' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 50 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,545 p/km²
- Built-up 27.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:49
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 26 min
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 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 | 28.4 | 2.6 | 192 | 63 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 267 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 29 | 467.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 345 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 25 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 3.7 | 165 | 64 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 438.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 0.5 | 183 | 78 | 1,012.7 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 34 | 425.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.7 | 360 | 83 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 49 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.4 | 3.1 | 161 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 388.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 0.9 | 152 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.90 / 0.92 | 99 | 441.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 4 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 2.1 | 354 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.5 | 3.2 | 233 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 440.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Centro?
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 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 06:29 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Centro?
Local time is 21:49. 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 50 m.
Where is Centro located?
It is at 15.86483, -97.07069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Centro in?
It is in Mexico.