Location & Surroundings

Oaxaca is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,339 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ascension, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipal Airport, 65 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 55' 44" N, 108° 9' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1339 m
  • Timezone America/Ciudad_Juarez
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oaxaca

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

Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 19.4 3.4 34 42 1,012.8 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 1.8 105 51 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
12h 12.6 2.3 73 53 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
18h 16.7 1.7 101 41 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 215.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 3.5 73 43 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 313.8 n/a
30h 13.2 1.6 26 68 1,015.7 1.26 / 1.26 66 0.1 n/a
36h 11.1 2.3 58 79 1,016.0 1.13 / 2.39 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.3 3.7 78 67 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.68 100 121.9 n/a
Sunday 12.8 5.0 72 70 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.10 77 269.0 n/a
54h 10.6 2.1 50 83 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.4 n/a
60h 9.2 3.2 43 91 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
66h 13.6 2.5 80 68 1,021.5 0.04 / 0.04 77 173.8 n/a
Monday 15.2 5.2 83 57 1,018.6 0.04 / 0.08 35 260.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oaxaca?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 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 Oaxaca today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Oaxaca?
Local time is 03:07. Time zone: America/Ciudad_Juarez (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Oaxaca?
Oaxaca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oaxaca?
DEM 1,339 m.
Where is Oaxaca located?
It is at 30.92890, -108.15545 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oaxaca in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8699331

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