Location & Surroundings
Palenque is a railroad station in Veracruz, Mexico, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cosamaloapan, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 365 km to the west. The nearest airport is General Heriberto Jara International Airport, 96 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 21' 0" N, 95° 50' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 5 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 03:48
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Nearby
Weather in Palenque
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palenque, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
2.66 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 | 23.7 | 2.7 | 358 | 85 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 2.8 | 287 | 92 | 1,017.2 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 2.3 | 313 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.29 / 1.07 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 3.7 | 302 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 2.73 / 3.80 | 38 | 299.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 2.2 | 354 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.66 | 15 | 421.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 2.0 | 299 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 286 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.8 | 0.5 | 289 | 65 | 1,014.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 26 | 466.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 2.6 | 31 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.54 / 0.60 | 26 | 414.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 308 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 284 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 1.2 | 327 | 65 | 1,013.9 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 38 | 458.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.7 | 3.0 | 31 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.03 / 0.07 | 43 | 404.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palenque?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palenque today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Palenque?
Local time is 03:48. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Palenque?
Palenque is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Palenque?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Palenque located?
It is at 18.35000, -95.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palenque in?
It is in Mexico.