Location & Surroundings
Damasco is a village in Chiapas, Mexico with 2,380 inhabitants, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tenosique, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 835 km to the west. The nearest airport is Suchumpa, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 9' 42" N, 91° 36' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 356 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 2,380
- Pop. Density 2,844 p/km²
- Built-up 8.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:30
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Damasco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Damasco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
6.19 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 | 20.5 | 1.0 | 203 | 98 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 1.0 | 217 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 2.2 | 34 | 43 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 591.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 254 | 80 | 1,012.1 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 100 | 302.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 0.7 | 174 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 4.60 / 6.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 0.7 | 224 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.8 | 2.1 | 30 | 49 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 74 | 582.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 244 | 82 | 1,009.6 | 3.23 / 3.31 | 97 | 275.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 1.1 | 213 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 5.47 / 8.78 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 1.1 | 211 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.9 | 1.6 | 17 | 58 | 1,010.3 | 0.56 / 0.63 | 42 | 587.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 224 | 86 | 1,008.4 | 4.64 / 5.27 | 32 | 370.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.6 | 0.9 | 209 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 8.59 / 13.85 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Damasco?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Damasco today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Damasco?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Damasco?
Damasco is a populated place.
How many people live in Damasco?
Population about 2,380.
What is the elevation of Damasco?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Damasco located?
It is at 17.16161, -91.60058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Damasco in?
It is in Mexico.