Location & Surroundings

Playa de Vaca is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tres Valles, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 350 km to the west. The nearest airport is General Heriberto Jara International Airport, about 110 km away.

Also known as: Agua Dulce

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 10' 22" N, 96° 4' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 178 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Agua Dulce

Weather in Playa de Vaca

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

Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.

Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.07 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 31.2 2.8 347 61 1,013.2 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 3.2 14 81 1,011.2 1.02 / 1.02 58 543.6 n/a
12h 23.0 1.9 284 97 1,013.5 5.76 / 6.78 42 0.4 n/a
18h 22.6 0.9 266 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.9 2.7 352 63 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.07 15 509.3 n/a
30h 26.8 2.1 22 83 1,010.6 0.82 / 0.89 99 533.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.7 280 95 1,013.0 0.34 / 1.23 88 0.4 n/a
42h 22.6 0.9 259 94 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
Sunday 31.2 1.7 4 60 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.03 52 509.5 n/a
54h 26.8 2.1 54 81 1,009.9 0.57 / 0.60 93 562.4 n/a
60h 23.5 1.5 253 94 1,011.9 3.28 / 3.88 100 0.3 n/a
66h 22.9 0.8 189 94 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Monday 30.6 2.2 115 66 1,010.6 0.49 / 0.49 94 509.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Playa de Vaca?
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Playa de Vaca today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Playa de Vaca?
Local time is 22:32. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Playa de Vaca?
Playa de Vaca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Playa de Vaca?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Playa de Vaca located?
It is at 18.17267, -96.07604 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Playa de Vaca in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13418973

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