Location & Surroundings

Morelos is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 1,635 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad de Huajuapan de Leon, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tehuacan Airport, 86 km away.

Also known as: Colonia Morelos

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 48' 34" N, 97° 47' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1635 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,016 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

es
Colonia Morelos

Weather in Morelos

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

Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 12.5 2.7 89 84 1,017.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 3.6 94 35 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 480.5 n/a
12h 17.7 3.8 97 65 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 554.1 n/a
18h 14.6 3.0 93 81 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.8 2.4 90 79 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 2.1 81 55 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 196.5 n/a
36h 16.7 2.9 87 67 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 261.7 n/a
42h 14.5 2.9 98 70 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.6 3.3 104 83 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.0 5.3 97 50 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 349.3 n/a
60h 17.1 3.4 94 66 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 454.9 n/a
66h 15.1 2.5 98 74 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.6 2.3 98 78 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morelos?
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Morelos today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Morelos?
Local time is 15:54. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Morelos?
Morelos is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Morelos?
DEM 1,635 m.
Where is Morelos located?
It is at 17.80932, -97.78789 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morelos in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13541722

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