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Nailchen

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Location & Surroundings

Nailchén is a village in Chiapas, Mexico with 953 inhabitants, at 1,661 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Juan Cancuc, 7 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 760 km to the west. The nearest airport is San Cristobal de las Casas National Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Nailchén is town in San Juan Cancuc Municipality, State of Chiapas, Mexico — ES localidad del municipio de San Juan Cancuc, Chiapas, México.

It is located in San Juan Cancuc Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 1,661 metre.

Also known as: Nailchen

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in San Juan Cancuc Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 52' 20" N, 92° 26' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1661 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 953
  • Pop. Density 328 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

Nailchén

Weather in Nailchen

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

Now 14.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.14 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 14.3 0.5 242 98 1,016.6 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 0.8 230 98 1,016.3 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
12h 22.1 1.1 357 58 1,014.1 0.11 / 0.12 40 459.6 n/a
18h 15.1 0.8 18 99 1,015.2 2.05 / 2.17 63 319.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 0.7 168 98 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.14 31 0.0 n/a
30h 12.1 1.1 197 97 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.03 21 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 0.7 309 46 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.01 14 506.3 n/a
42h 14.7 0.3 186 97 1,016.6 0.81 / 0.82 15 453.0 n/a
Sunday 12.5 1.3 186 91 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.04 52 0.0 n/a
54h 11.9 1.2 188 88 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 1.4 35 45 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 512.8 n/a
66h 15.4 0.7 133 96 1,017.4 2.47 / 2.47 31 323.3 n/a
Monday 13.9 1.2 165 98 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.44 19 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nailchen?
Now 14.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nailchen today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Nailchen?
Local time is 10:59. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Nailchen?
Nailchen is a populated place.
How many people live in Nailchen?
Population about 953.
What is the elevation of Nailchen?
DEM 1,661 m.
Where is Nailchen located?
It is at 16.87222, -92.43417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nailchen in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8860079

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