Location & Surroundings
Moctezuma is a settlement in Nayarit, Mexico, at 974 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tepic, 2 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 645 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amado Nervo International Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: Colonia Moctezuma
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 29' 17" N, 104° 53' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 974 m
- Timezone America/Mazatlan
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11,108 p/km²
- Built-up 43.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:59
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Colonia Moctezuma
Weather in Moctezuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moctezuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.66 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 | 22.4 | 0.4 | 287 | 99 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.6 | 97 | 98 | 1,009.7 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 1.2 | 53 | 48 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 377.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 252 | 97 | 1,009.7 | 3.24 / 3.24 | 100 | 512.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.6 | 209 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.0 | 106 | 98 | 1,011.2 | 2.39 / 4.05 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 1.0 | 325 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.68 | 83 | 395.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 271 | 95 | 1,010.5 | 0.41 / 3.09 | 79 | 613.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.8 | 0.6 | 238 | 100 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 3.06 | 92 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 0.8 | 88 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 1.3 | 293 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.67 / 3.55 | 61 | 401.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 293 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 1.65 / 5.20 | 85 | 645.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 0.1 | 237 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 78 | 5.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moctezuma?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moctezuma today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Moctezuma?
Local time is 05:59. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Moctezuma?
Moctezuma is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Moctezuma?
DEM 974 m.
Where is Moctezuma located?
It is at 21.48803, -104.89722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moctezuma in?
It is in Mexico.