Location & Surroundings

Morelos is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 1,673 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa de Etla, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 350 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Oaxaca - Xoxocotlan International Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Colonia Morelos

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 12' 5" N, 96° 47' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1673 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,807 p/km²
  • Built-up 35.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • 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 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.60 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 19.9 0.4 153 68 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 1.1 147 89 1,014.3 6.76 / 6.76 100 235.7 n/a
12h 14.0 0.2 273 96 1,016.5 0.00 / 2.06 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.8 1.4 36 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.70 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 0.4 92 66 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.60 92 443.6 n/a
30h 15.1 1.7 33 95 1,015.8 7.60 / 8.20 100 158.8 n/a
36h 14.4 1.4 10 97 1,019.0 0.00 / 6.87 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.0 1.8 25 97 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.91 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 15.2 2.4 15 89 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.85 100 107.5 n/a
54h 13.6 2.2 20 93 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.40 94 166.7 n/a
60h 13.0 1.9 2 95 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.8 1.8 3 95 1,019.5 0.01 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.4 1.8 12 88 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.19 99 56.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morelos?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Morelos today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Morelos?
Local time is 18:28. 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 1,673 m.
Where is Morelos located?
It is at 17.20126, -96.79495 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morelos in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13541970

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