Location & Surroundings
Ocotal is an intermittent stream in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 1,277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Pablo Villa de Mitla, 38 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Oaxaca - Xoxocotlan International Airport, 77 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 48' 18" N, 96° 1' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 1277 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:34
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ocotal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ocotal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 | 28.3 | 2.3 | 88 | 40 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 58 | 65 | 1,011.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 27 | 482.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 1.9 | 348 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 43 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 1.9 | 322 | 83 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 2.1 | 99 | 40 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 564.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 2.3 | 46 | 69 | 1,011.7 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 10 | 504.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 2.2 | 336 | 92 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 24 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 2.1 | 339 | 86 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.9 | 2.7 | 78 | 49 | 1,013.0 | 0.79 / 0.81 | 52 | 537.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 2.5 | 45 | 65 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 43 | 623.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 2.6 | 34 | 95 | 1,017.8 | 0.93 / 1.42 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 1.6 | 332 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 1.70 / 3.12 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.3 | 2.9 | 70 | 38 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 519.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ocotal?
Now 28.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 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 Ocotal today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Ocotal?
Local time is 22:34. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Ocotal?
Ocotal is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Ocotal?
DEM 1,277 m.
Where is Ocotal located?
It is at 16.80512, -96.02834 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ocotal in?
It is in Mexico.