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Location & Surroundings

Ixtapa is a town in Guerrero, Mexico with 8,992 inhabitants, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Jose Ixtapa (Barrio Viejo), 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 330 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: Ixtapa Zihuatanejo

Overview

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is town in Zihuatanejo Municipality, State of Guerrero, Mexico — ES localidad del municipio de Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, México.

It is located in Zihuatanejo de Azueta Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 10 metre.

Also known as: Ixtapa

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Zihuatanejo de Azueta Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 40' 4" N, 101° 38' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,992
  • Pop. Density 199 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo

Weather in Ixtapa

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

Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.10 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 26.8 0.7 234 83 1,011.7 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 1.7 307 86 1,011.1 1.42 / 1.42 94 0.0 n/a
12h 27.7 2.3 267 78 1,011.5 0.06 / 1.47 13 379.6 n/a
18h 26.9 2.5 286 81 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.32 4 511.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.4 341 85 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.10 16 0.2 n/a
30h 25.3 2.0 33 84 1,010.2 0.26 / 0.36 6 0.0 n/a
36h 28.5 2.4 244 72 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.02 16 391.3 n/a
42h 26.9 2.9 280 83 1,009.0 0.31 / 0.33 30 483.9 n/a
Saturday 26.1 2.0 288 85 1,010.6 0.06 / 0.39 28 0.1 n/a
54h 25.5 1.2 316 86 1,009.4 0.18 / 0.57 56 0.0 n/a
60h 28.4 2.4 227 73 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.24 24 312.6 n/a
66h 27.0 2.1 264 79 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.07 20 473.3 n/a
Sunday 26.4 2.4 280 81 1,011.1 0.27 / 0.34 69 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ixtapa?
Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ixtapa today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Ixtapa?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Ixtapa?
Ixtapa is a populated place.
How many people live in Ixtapa?
Population about 8,992.
What is the elevation of Ixtapa?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Ixtapa located?
It is at 17.66782, -101.64165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ixtapa in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2018-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4004294

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