Location & Surroundings
Frontera is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 449 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huehuetan, 12 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 875 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tapachula International Airport, 28 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
15° 1' 57" N, 92° 16' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 449 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:01
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
- Tapachulita
- Fraccion Tapachulita
- La Colonia
- Santa Elena
- El Horizonte
- Quince de Febrero
- Plan de Esperanza Baja
- San Antonio Nexapa
- Colonia Oyameles
- Plan de Esperanza Alta
- La Fortuna Baja
- Diez de Marzo
- Cinco de Mayo
- Badenia
- La Fortuna Alta
- Laguna del Carmen
- 10 de Marzo
- Union Mexicana
- Los Pinos
- San Carlos
Nearby
Weather in Frontera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Frontera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
5.79 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 | 21.8 | 2.1 | 40 | 71 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 2.3 | 34 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 2.2 | 218 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 4 | 536.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 21 | 90 | 1,010.7 | 3.72 / 3.75 | 31 | 481.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 2.4 | 38 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 2.04 / 5.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 2.2 | 39 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 2.4 | 216 | 62 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 6 | 534.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 35 | 94 | 1,010.7 | 2.44 / 2.55 | 5 | 478.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 2.3 | 44 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 1.78 / 4.33 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 2.2 | 42 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 2.6 | 220 | 63 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 86 | 531.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.6 | 41 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 4.85 / 4.91 | 57 | 393.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.1 | 2.2 | 36 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 5.11 / 10.01 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Frontera?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Frontera today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Frontera?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Frontera?
Frontera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Frontera?
DEM 449 m.
Where is Frontera located?
It is at 15.03246, -92.27238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Frontera in?
It is in Mexico.