Location & Surroundings
Katanchel is a settlement in Yucatan, Mexico, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tixkokob, 7 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1030 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Ratanchel
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
20° 56' 19" N, 89° 23' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone America/Merida
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:05
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Katanchel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katanchel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,007.7 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 28.3 | 2.8 | 56 | 67 | 1,007.7 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 2.5 | 110 | 94 | 1,010.0 | 1.96 / 1.96 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 96 | 99 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.7 | 3.0 | 129 | 39 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 580.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.4 | 3.3 | 79 | 70 | 1,006.7 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 14 | 344.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.3 | 110 | 92 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.0 | 90 | 98 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.6 | 4.7 | 128 | 47 | 1,008.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 89 | 513.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.0 | 3.1 | 111 | 72 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 19 | 298.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 107 | 89 | 1,009.9 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 102 | 96 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 5.5 | 129 | 61 | 1,010.1 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 100 | 435.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.6 | 2.2 | 115 | 79 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 94 | 330.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katanchel?
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katanchel today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Katanchel?
Local time is 00:05. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Katanchel?
Katanchel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katanchel?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Katanchel located?
It is at 20.93850, -89.38750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katanchel in?
It is in Mexico.