Location & Surroundings

Centro is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 414 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Juan Colorado, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 330 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pinotepa Nacional Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: Colonia Centro

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 36' 50" N, 98° 9' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 414 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,157 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.3%
  • Settlement Semi-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 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.21 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 24.5 1.5 217 87 1,009.3 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.1 62 96 1,012.6 0.84 / 0.84 95 0.0 n/a
12h 20.6 1.8 38 95 1,012.6 0.67 / 1.51 6 0.0 n/a
18h 30.6 1.3 232 55 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 437.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.2 218 85 1,011.7 0.21 / 0.21 12 509.6 n/a
30h 22.0 1.0 62 96 1,014.5 0.64 / 0.85 12 0.0 n/a
36h 20.7 1.9 34 95 1,014.4 1.25 / 2.10 77 0.0 n/a
42h 30.4 1.3 240 55 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 430.5 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 1.3 232 84 1,012.5 0.20 / 0.20 30 506.3 n/a
54h 21.9 1.4 60 96 1,014.1 0.98 / 1.18 80 0.0 n/a
60h 20.6 1.6 34 94 1,014.0 0.60 / 1.78 99 0.0 n/a
66h 30.3 1.5 246 56 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 428.8 n/a
Thursday 24.8 1.5 233 83 1,011.1 0.06 / 0.06 1 507.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Centro?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Centro today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Centro?
Local time is 04:38. 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 414 m.
Where is Centro located?
It is at 16.61394, -98.15585 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Centro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13540942

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