Location & Surroundings

Centro is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Pedro Pochutla, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 495 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bahias de Huatulco International Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Colonia Centro

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 44' 44" N, 96° 27' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 146 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,334 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.0%
  • 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 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.21 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 25.0 1.7 266 83 1,008.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.6 359 87 1,011.1 1.32 / 1.32 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 1.7 14 87 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.11 52 0.0 n/a
18h 31.1 2.8 178 56 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.32 30 446.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 0.5 183 83 1,009.8 1.89 / 2.21 37 472.9 n/a
30h 22.7 1.8 357 89 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.25 32 0.0 n/a
36h 21.9 1.8 9 83 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 30.5 3.0 190 56 1,012.2 0.06 / 0.06 46 444.9 n/a
Sunday 25.2 1.5 253 78 1,011.4 0.24 / 0.30 25 424.4 n/a
54h 23.1 1.4 349 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
60h 22.7 1.7 17 79 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 30.8 3.6 139 56 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 434.6 n/a
Monday 25.3 1.0 216 83 1,012.3 0.52 / 0.52 55 350.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Centro?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Centro today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Centro?
Local time is 00:53. 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 146 m.
Where is Centro located?
It is at 15.74550, -96.46583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Centro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13540991

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