Location & Surroundings

Palma is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago Jamiltepec, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 385 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pinotepa Nacional Airport, 28 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 8' 0" N, 97° 57' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 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

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Weather in Palma

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

Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.01 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 24.8 2.0 346 86 1,013.0 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.9 358 86 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 29.7 2.1 213 64 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 463.5 n/a
18h 26.6 1.4 241 77 1,010.6 0.13 / 0.13 11 517.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.8 3 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.01 9 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 2.0 342 86 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
36h 30.2 2.9 239 61 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 458.2 n/a
42h 26.6 2.1 266 80 1,010.2 0.06 / 0.06 5 523.9 n/a
Saturday 24.8 1.6 3 88 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 1.2 17 88 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 29.6 2.7 192 66 1,011.7 0.01 / 0.01 24 459.1 n/a
66h 26.7 1.3 230 80 1,010.6 0.13 / 0.14 15 484.5 n/a
Sunday 25.3 0.8 22 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.01 14 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palma?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Palma?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Palma?
Palma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palma?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Palma located?
It is at 16.13333, -97.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3522153

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