Location & Surroundings
Kancab is a settlement in Yucatan, Mexico, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tizimin, 7 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Cupul National Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: Kankab
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
21° 8' 55" N, 88° 4' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone America/Merida
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:58
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Kankab
Weather in Kancab
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kancab, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 10.1 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
10.08 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 | 24.1 | 2.3 | 113 | 93 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 144 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 12 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.2 | 3.7 | 148 | 45 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 57 | 593.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 3.1 | 96 | 73 | 1,009.0 | 1.14 / 1.67 | 100 | 253.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.9 | 109 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 8.41 / 10.08 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 2.2 | 112 | 96 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.4 | 4.9 | 131 | 44 | 1,010.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 56 | 587.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 4.5 | 132 | 66 | 1,009.4 | 0.06 / 0.13 | 92 | 294.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 2.6 | 104 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 2.0 | 102 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 4.0 | 114 | 63 | 1,010.1 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 80 | 508.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 3.1 | 90 | 82 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 56 | 336.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 2.6 | 124 | 98 | 1,010.1 | 2.33 / 3.08 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kancab?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 10.1 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kancab today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Kancab?
Local time is 05:58. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Kancab?
Kancab is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kancab?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Kancab located?
It is at 21.14853, -88.08161 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kancab in?
It is in Mexico.