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Ocotepec

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Ocotepec is a village in Chiapas, Mexico with 4,663 inhabitants, at 1,476 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Copainala, 16 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 675 km to the west. The nearest airport is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport, 75 km away.

Overview

Ocotepec is municipal seat of Ocotepec, State of Chiapas, Mexico — ES cabecera del municipio de Ocotepec, Chiapas, México.

It is located in Ocotepec Municipality, Mexico.

Established in 1486-00-00.

The population is about 5,330 (2020).

The elevation is around 1,461 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Ocotepec Municipality
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 13' 34" N, 93° 9' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1476 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,663
  • Pop. Density 5,815 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in Ocotepec

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

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 27.2 mm. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
27.22 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 20.0 1.3 354 99 1,014.4 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 1.0 29 99 1,016.5 2.56 / 2.56 97 0.0 n/a
12h 18.4 0.8 10 99 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.07 68 0.0 n/a
18h 19.5 2.0 335 99 1,017.2 6.66 / 6.73 100 121.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 2.0 330 99 1,018.3 20.49 / 27.22 100 17.9 n/a
30h 15.6 0.7 28 99 1,019.2 0.00 / 14.42 100 0.0 n/a
36h 16.0 0.6 288 99 1,017.9 0.00 / 4.91 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.1 1.3 317 97 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.98 100 59.4 n/a
Monday 16.9 1.4 349 99 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.34 100 98.2 n/a
54h 17.1 0.6 322 99 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
60h 17.2 0.6 349 99 1,016.2 0.18 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.6 1.7 324 97 1,015.3 0.26 / 0.52 100 146.9 n/a
Tuesday 18.7 1.2 350 100 1,014.6 1.03 / 1.55 100 51.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ocotepec?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 27.2 mm. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 27.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ocotepec today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Ocotepec?
Local time is 00:04. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Ocotepec?
Ocotepec is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ocotepec?
Population about 4,663.
What is the elevation of Ocotepec?
DEM 1,476 m.
Where is Ocotepec located?
It is at 17.22601, -93.16426 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ocotepec in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-05-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3522468

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