Location & Surroundings

La Ceiba is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Crucecita, 9 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bahias de Huatulco International Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 50' 54" N, 96° 6' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 63 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

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Weather in La Ceiba

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 24.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.50 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 24.3 2.5 86 90 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 3.1 37 89 1,012.0 2.05 / 2.05 97 0.1 n/a
12h 22.7 1.9 61 90 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.7 3.4 94 86 1,011.6 0.91 / 2.01 100 235.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 3.1 51 87 1,010.4 1.49 / 3.50 99 191.2 n/a
30h 22.0 2.3 352 93 1,012.3 3.06 / 6.56 90 0.0 n/a
36h 22.8 1.6 15 86 1,011.0 0.00 / 1.03 99 0.0 n/a
42h 25.5 0.6 145 79 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.70 100 136.4 n/a
Wednesday 24.0 1.1 192 87 1,010.1 1.19 / 1.89 100 324.4 n/a
54h 23.3 1.1 9 86 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.56 89 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 1.7 20 85 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.46 70 0.0 n/a
66h 27.6 2.8 142 71 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.27 85 509.1 n/a
Thursday 24.4 0.9 149 87 1,009.1 1.79 / 2.06 40 436.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Ceiba?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 24.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Ceiba today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in La Ceiba?
Local time is 04:45. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Ceiba?
La Ceiba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Ceiba?
DEM 63 m.
Where is La Ceiba located?
It is at 15.84836, -96.11287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Ceiba in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9523342

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