Location & Surroundings

El Carmen is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 734 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Triunfo, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 870 km to the west. The nearest airport is Comitan Copalar Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 20' 13" N, 91° 32' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 734 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 291 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Carmen

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

Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 20.4 1.0 256 98 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 1.1 262 99 1,013.6 10.63 / 10.63 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.0 1.2 267 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.78 89 0.0 n/a
18h 28.7 1.2 92 58 1,010.6 0.11 / 0.89 100 535.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 0.6 291 97 1,010.5 5.30 / 6.19 100 346.0 n/a
30h 19.1 1.1 267 99 1,012.7 5.15 / 11.34 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.8 0.8 268 99 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.27 100 0.0 n/a
42h 27.5 1.7 109 59 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.15 86 406.7 n/a
Thursday 20.7 0.3 237 97 1,010.2 4.99 / 5.14 100 396.3 n/a
54h 19.6 0.8 258 99 1,011.8 3.45 / 8.59 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.0 0.7 256 99 1,012.0 0.00 / 2.94 99 0.0 n/a
66h 26.3 0.9 70 66 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.40 89 267.1 n/a
Friday 20.0 0.4 265 99 1,010.8 7.66 / 8.06 100 367.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Carmen?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 536 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 El Carmen today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in El Carmen?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Carmen?
El Carmen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Carmen?
DEM 734 m.
Where is El Carmen located?
It is at 16.33704, -91.54904 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Carmen in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9624001

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