Location & Surroundings
Centro is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bajos de Chila, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Puerto Escondido International Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: Colonia Centro
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 58' 55" N, 97° 4' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 220 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,325 p/km²
- Built-up 9.5%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:14
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 34 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 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
3.95 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 | 22.8 | 1.6 | 16 | 86 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 12 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.2 | 3.3 | 210 | 50 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 478.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.1 | 243 | 91 | 1,009.8 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 21 | 495.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.5 | 20 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 3.11 / 3.95 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.9 | 31 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 1.7 | 189 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 0.42 / 1.00 | 39 | 448.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 297 | 90 | 1,010.6 | 0.95 / 1.95 | 16 | 485.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.8 | 1.7 | 10 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 9 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.7 | 2.8 | 212 | 56 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 469.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 284 | 94 | 1,009.7 | 2.52 / 2.52 | 51 | 463.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.9 | 1.3 | 9 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Centro?
Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Centro today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Centro?
Local time is 11:14. 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 220 m.
Where is Centro located?
It is at 15.98192, -97.08272 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Centro in?
It is in Mexico.