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Location & Surroundings

Mapastepec is a second-order administrative division in Chiapas, Mexico, at 29 m elevation. The national capital Mexico City is about 795 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tapachula International Airport, 93 km away.

Overview

Mapastepec Municipality is municipality in the State of Chiapas, Mexico — ES municipio del estado de Chiapas, México.

It is located in Chiapas, Mexico.

Established in 1955-07-05.

The population is about 46,130 (2020).

It covers about 1,220 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,006 metre.

Also known as: Mapastepec

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Chiapas
  • Area 1,220 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 25' 11" N, 92° 56' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • 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

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Weather in Mapastepec Municipality

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.53 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 23.0 1.6 43 84 1,011.7 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.9 28 77 1,012.2 0.08 / 0.08 15 0.0 n/a
12h 29.6 3.2 207 60 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.02 12 501.0 n/a
18h 25.3 0.5 254 82 1,011.4 0.35 / 0.37 4 461.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.7 29 79 1,014.2 0.17 / 0.53 2 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 2.0 25 74 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.04 11 0.0 n/a
36h 30.5 2.5 241 54 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 503.4 n/a
42h 25.5 0.8 270 82 1,012.2 0.43 / 0.43 34 464.8 n/a
Wednesday 23.8 1.7 44 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.09 27 0.0 n/a
54h 23.0 1.8 14 77 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 30.2 2.9 230 58 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 501.8 n/a
66h 25.3 0.4 214 83 1,010.8 0.51 / 0.51 13 467.7 n/a
Thursday 23.5 1.5 35 87 1,012.5 0.43 / 0.94 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapastepec Municipality?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 501 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 Mapastepec Municipality today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Mapastepec Municipality?
Local time is 07:05. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Mapastepec Municipality?
Mapastepec Municipality is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Mapastepec Municipality?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Mapastepec Municipality located?
It is at 15.41979, -92.94922 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapastepec Municipality in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2023-07-18
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