Location & Surroundings

Rivera is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 1,300 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Felipe Jalapa de Diaz, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tehuacan Airport, 93 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
    18° 7' 37" N, 96° 37' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1300 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 34 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rivera

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
2.93 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 22.0 1.3 82 90 1,017.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 1.1 96 97 1,016.3 6.90 / 6.90 97 152.5 n/a
12h 19.2 0.4 194 96 1,017.9 2.47 / 9.36 99 0.0 n/a
18h 19.0 0.6 252 95 1,017.3 0.00 / 3.89 75 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.1 99 88 1,018.1 0.00 / 2.93 43 200.4 n/a
30h 19.8 1.8 28 94 1,017.3 6.29 / 9.22 97 421.9 n/a
36h 18.7 0.7 283 94 1,019.7 0.00 / 8.19 94 0.0 n/a
42h 17.6 0.8 251 94 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.39 98 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.9 2.3 49 72 1,017.6 0.36 / 0.75 74 392.5 n/a
54h 18.9 0.9 27 92 1,017.1 0.99 / 1.73 100 479.6 n/a
60h 18.0 0.7 252 94 1,019.4 0.44 / 2.17 72 0.0 n/a
66h 17.1 1.0 243 92 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.31 97 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.4 2.1 45 62 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.12 98 392.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rivera?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rivera today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Rivera?
Local time is 18:43. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rivera?
Rivera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rivera?
DEM 1,300 m.
Where is Rivera located?
It is at 18.12686, -96.62739 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rivera in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13437161

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