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Morelia

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Morelia is a trunk in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,892 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morelos, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 32 km away.

Overview

Morelia Municipality is municipality in the State of Michoacan, Mexico — ES municipio del estado de Michoacán, México.

It is located in Michoacán, Mexico.

Established in 1831-12-10.

The population is about 729,279.

The elevation is around 2,250 metre.

Also known as: Morelia

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Flag Flag of Morelia, Michoacán.svg

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Coat of arms Escudo de Morelia.svg

Locator map

Locator map Morelia en Michoacan.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Michoacán
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 39' 12" N, 101° 15' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1892 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 77 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in Morelia

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

Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.82 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 18.5 1.2 343 75 1,015.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 1.8 329 81 1,020.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 4.0 n/a
12h 11.2 1.5 335 85 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.1 2.9 28 58 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 466.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 2.3 26 86 1,015.9 1.82 / 1.82 100 551.4 n/a
30h 12.5 1.7 326 96 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.26 58 4.1 n/a
36h 10.8 1.4 312 97 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 1.8 35 56 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 473.4 n/a
Saturday 16.5 0.6 135 83 1,015.6 0.95 / 0.95 100 441.6 n/a
54h 12.6 1.2 265 93 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.79 80 1.2 n/a
60h 12.0 0.8 353 94 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.2 0.5 95 68 1,016.7 0.50 / 0.66 100 457.9 n/a
Sunday 16.8 1.1 171 91 1,015.0 4.16 / 4.82 100 546.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morelia?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Morelia today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Morelia?
Local time is 01:49. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Morelia?
Morelia is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Morelia?
DEM 1,892 m.
Where is Morelia located?
It is at 19.65344, -101.25202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morelia in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-07-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8582310

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