Location & Surroundings
La Cucaracha is a village in Oaxaca, Mexico with 11 inhabitants, at 2,063 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Catarina Juquila, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Oaxaca - Xoxocotlan International Airport, 65 km away.
Overview
La Cucaracha is human settlement in Mexico.
It is located in Villa Sola de Vega Municipality, Mexico.
The elevation is around 2,063 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Villa Sola de Vega Municipality
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 33' 45" N, 97° 8' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 2063 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 11
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:09
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Cucaracha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Cucaracha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.76 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 | 18.3 | 0.9 | 217 | 95 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 0.6 | 1 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 21.09 / 21.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 1.3 | 63 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.6 | 219 | 81 | 1,012.8 | 2.43 / 3.72 | 71 | 435.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 0.6 | 122 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 5.04 / 8.76 | 100 | 198.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 0.9 | 85 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 1.4 | 56 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 218 | 76 | 1,011.5 | 2.22 / 2.48 | 96 | 499.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.2 | 1.1 | 221 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 6.36 / 8.84 | 79 | 396.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 0.8 | 120 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 7.66 | 98 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 1.4 | 65 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.33 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 211 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.54 / 2.87 | 88 | 437.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.7 | 0.2 | 194 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 6.21 / 9.08 | 100 | 321.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cucaracha?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Cucaracha today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in La Cucaracha?
Local time is 01:09. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cucaracha?
La Cucaracha is a populated place.
How many people live in La Cucaracha?
Population about 11.
What is the elevation of La Cucaracha?
DEM 2,063 m.
Where is La Cucaracha located?
It is at 16.56250, -97.13472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cucaracha in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry