Location & Surroundings

La Central is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mapastepec, 8 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 790 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tapachula International Airport, 97 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° 26' 42" N, 92° 58' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 58 m
  • Timezone America/Merida
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Central

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

Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.04 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 24.5 1.5 38 76 1,012.8 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.7 30 76 1,012.1 0.22 / 0.22 2 0.0 n/a
12h 31.0 3.1 222 55 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 499.8 n/a
18h 25.8 0.1 253 81 1,009.9 0.48 / 0.48 51 465.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.5 51 80 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.04 3 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 1.4 35 80 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.01 8 0.0 n/a
36h 30.7 3.0 222 59 1,010.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 456.1 n/a
42h 25.3 0.4 129 83 1,008.9 0.48 / 0.51 100 459.8 n/a
Friday 23.2 1.5 38 88 1,010.8 1.14 / 1.65 75 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 1.6 37 84 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.04 95 0.0 n/a
60h 30.3 2.7 222 59 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 490.2 n/a
66h 25.1 0.8 285 84 1,009.4 0.13 / 0.13 7 471.1 n/a
Saturday 23.3 1.7 44 86 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Central?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Central today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in La Central?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Central?
La Central is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Central?
DEM 58 m.
Where is La Central located?
It is at 15.44511, -92.97041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Central in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13423136

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