Location & Surroundings

Macahuite is a village in Oaxaca, Mexico with 489 inhabitants, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Pedro Pochutla, 24 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 485 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Puerto Escondido International Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Mecahuite

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 43' 53" N, 96° 41' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 489
  • Pop. Density 252 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Mecahuite

Weather in Macahuite

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

Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 81 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
5.54 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 27.1 1.5 239 80 1,008.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 1.6 20 84 1,010.2 3.11 / 3.11 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 1.9 114 90 1,009.8 8.85 / 11.95 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.8 1.8 120 89 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.60 100 81.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 3.5 87 90 1,009.5 3.94 / 5.54 100 63.6 n/a
30h 23.3 3.2 93 92 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.55 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.3 4.0 65 93 1,010.8 10.32 / 11.88 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 3.5 43 89 1,011.7 0.00 / 8.77 100 18.7 n/a
Saturday 23.6 4.0 84 91 1,011.4 0.00 / 3.65 100 48.7 n/a
54h 24.0 3.3 77 87 1,012.7 0.00 / 2.63 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 1.4 51 85 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
66h 27.4 1.8 296 72 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 187.0 n/a
Sunday 26.1 2.5 302 81 1,011.3 0.07 / 0.07 100 265.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macahuite?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 81 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macahuite today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Macahuite?
Local time is 23:41. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Macahuite?
Macahuite is a populated place.
How many people live in Macahuite?
Population about 489.
What is the elevation of Macahuite?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Macahuite located?
It is at 15.73126, -96.69396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macahuite in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3523406

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