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Copala

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Copala is a town in Guerrero, Mexico with 6,619 inhabitants, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marquelia, 17 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 315 km to the north. The nearest airport is General Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, 84 km away.

Overview

Copala is municipal seat of Copala, State of Guerrero, Mexico — ES cabecera del municipio de Copala, Guerrero, México.

It is located in Copala Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 20 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Copala Municipality
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 36' 28" N, 98° 58' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 49 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,619
  • Pop. Density 4,739 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in Copala

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Copala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 25.6 1.4 12 83 1,011.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.1 20 85 1,011.3 0.06 / 0.06 29 0.0 n/a
12h 28.9 2.3 205 68 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.04 25 416.2 n/a
18h 27.1 2.5 269 79 1,010.5 0.12 / 0.16 10 474.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.3 23 84 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.02 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 1.3 18 86 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
36h 28.7 3.0 254 71 1,013.1 0.10 / 0.10 7 435.8 n/a
42h 27.4 4.6 274 81 1,010.7 0.32 / 0.43 6 523.8 n/a
Monday 25.9 2.8 312 86 1,012.5 0.61 / 1.03 4 0.0 n/a
54h 24.3 1.9 27 89 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.71 93 0.0 n/a
60h 28.9 3.3 254 72 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 431.7 n/a
66h 27.4 5.3 275 84 1,009.3 0.08 / 0.12 100 497.3 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 2.5 319 87 1,010.9 0.48 / 0.60 46 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Copala?
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Copala today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Copala?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Copala?
Copala is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Copala?
Population about 6,619.
What is the elevation of Copala?
DEM 49 m.
Where is Copala located?
It is at 16.60774, -98.97821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Copala in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2018-11-03
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