Location & Surroundings

Palenque is an archaeological/prehistoric site in Chiapas, Mexico, at 147 m elevation. The national capital Mexico City is about 775 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palenque International Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: بالينكي · 帕伦克 · Ruines de Palenque · पलेंक · パレンケ · Паленке

Overview

Palenque is former Maya city state in southern Mexico — ES ciudad maya del sureste de México.

It is located in Palenque Municipality, Mexico.

It covers about 1,772 hectare.

Also known as: DE B'aakal

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Image 055 Palenque Pakal Maji (29).JPG

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Collage Palenque Collage.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Palenque Municipality
  • Area 1,772 hectare
  • Type archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS)
  • a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 29' 2" N, 92° 2' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 147 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 47 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

es
Palenque
ar
بالينكي
zh
帕伦克
fr
Ruines de Palenque
hi
पलेंक
ja
パレンケ
ru mk uk be bg
Паленке
fa
پالنکه
he
פלנקה
xmf ka
პალენკე
hy
Պալենկե
Ruinas de Palenque
ko
팔렝케
lt
Palenkė
pa
ਪਾਲੇਂਕੇ
ur
پالینکے
vi
Thành phố thời tiền Colombo và Vườn quốc gia Palenque
bo
ཕ་ལོན་ཁེ།

Weather in Ruins of Palenque

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.37 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 23.2 1.2 204 94 1,012.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 1.9 356 80 1,012.0 3.27 / 3.27 100 485.0 n/a
12h 23.9 1.3 292 93 1,012.1 6.99 / 10.25 100 450.5 n/a
18h 21.9 1.0 196 98 1,014.3 1.15 / 11.40 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.2 223 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.37 98 0.0 n/a
30h 28.3 1.5 26 74 1,014.3 0.44 / 0.81 100 481.4 n/a
36h 24.8 1.2 157 91 1,012.1 0.87 / 1.69 100 436.0 n/a
42h 22.9 1.2 166 93 1,013.5 3.01 / 4.70 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.6 1.5 135 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.14 84 0.0 n/a
54h 29.8 4.0 90 66 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 493.7 n/a
60h 24.3 1.8 191 79 1,010.7 0.02 / 0.02 81 491.4 n/a
66h 23.1 1.4 177 81 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.9 1.0 200 84 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruins of Palenque?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruins of Palenque today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Ruins of Palenque?
Local time is 12:39. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Ruins of Palenque?
Ruins of Palenque is a archaeological/prehistoric site.
What is the elevation of Ruins of Palenque?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Ruins of Palenque located?
It is at 17.48388, -92.04689 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruins of Palenque in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2016-03-01
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