Location & Surroundings
Hierba Santa is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 1,500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Maria Huatulco, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 490 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bahias de Huatulco International Airport, 27 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
16° 0' 52" N, 96° 12' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 1500 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:32
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hierba Santa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hierba Santa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
6.61 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 | 18.8 | 1.3 | 319 | 95 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.8 | 357 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 2.4 | 165 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 1.16 / 1.64 | 86 | 434.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 0.7 | 178 | 98 | 1,010.6 | 6.04 / 7.68 | 100 | 249.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 1.4 | 14 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 6.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 1.8 | 4 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 2.0 | 147 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.14 / 1.73 | 100 | 394.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 84 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 3.83 / 5.56 | 100 | 313.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.6 | 1.5 | 14 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.99 | 58 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 2.6 | 351 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.9 | 141 | 67 | 1,012.9 | 0.56 / 0.74 | 85 | 259.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 0.7 | 112 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 4.15 / 4.89 | 91 | 383.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.6 | 1.7 | 335 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hierba Santa?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hierba Santa today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Hierba Santa?
Local time is 06:32. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Hierba Santa?
Hierba Santa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hierba Santa?
DEM 1,500 m.
Where is Hierba Santa located?
It is at 16.01457, -96.20807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hierba Santa in?
It is in Mexico.