Location & Surroundings

Puerto de Vela is a village in Guerrero, Mexico with 102 inhabitants, at 873 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Suchil, 30 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 265 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, 96 km away.

Overview

Puerto de Vela is human settlement in Mexico — ES asentamiento en Técpan de Galeana, México.

It is located in Técpan de Galeana Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 873 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Técpan de Galeana Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 29' 10" N, 100° 33' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 873 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 102
  • Pop. Density 106 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Puerto de Vela

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.81 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 20.8 1.4 212 98 1,009.6 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 1.1 9 98 1,012.2 1.84 / 1.84 100 0.8 n/a
12h 17.7 1.5 14 93 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.5 0.1 107 92 1,012.4 0.78 / 0.84 99 47.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 0.6 229 97 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.81 100 185.2 n/a
30h 18.0 0.7 39 95 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.7 n/a
36h 18.1 1.6 23 93 1,010.9 0.36 / 0.54 94 0.0 n/a
42h 20.0 0.7 179 93 1,012.2 2.57 / 3.11 93 71.3 n/a
Sunday 19.5 0.7 175 98 1,011.2 0.57 / 3.68 83 364.3 n/a
54h 17.6 1.4 42 95 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.56 100 1.1 n/a
60h 17.1 1.7 26 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
66h 22.7 2.1 202 84 1,012.4 1.94 / 1.94 85 445.6 n/a
Monday 19.6 0.6 192 99 1,012.0 6.56 / 8.50 90 256.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puerto de Vela?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puerto de Vela today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Puerto de Vela?
Local time is 05:29. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Puerto de Vela?
Puerto de Vela is a populated place.
How many people live in Puerto de Vela?
Population about 102.
What is the elevation of Puerto de Vela?
DEM 873 m.
Where is Puerto de Vela located?
It is at 17.48599, -100.55981 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puerto de Vela in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-08-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4027520

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