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Tecate

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Location & Surroundings

Tecate is a line in Baja California, Mexico with 91,034 inhabitants, at 586 m elevation. The national capital Mexico City is about 2270 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Reider Ranch Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Tecate Municipality is municipality in the State of Baja California, Mexico — ES municipio del estado de Baja California, México.

It is located in Baja California, Mexico.

Established in 1952-01-16.

The population is about 108,440 (2020).

It covers about 2,687 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,466 metre.

Also known as: Tecate

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Baja California
  • Area 2,687 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 33' 1" N, 116° 37' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 586 m
  • Timezone America/Tijuana
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 91,034
  • Pop. Density 6,266 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in Tecate

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

Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 20.6 0.5 321 66 1,012.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 0.7 266 67 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 29.6 0.5 277 29 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 294.0 n/a
18h 28.0 2.9 264 39 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 692.2 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 0.8 319 64 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 30.7 n/a
30h 19.9 1.0 300 70 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 29.0 2.4 259 35 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 291.3 n/a
42h 29.4 3.8 280 34 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 710.3 n/a
Saturday 22.6 0.9 284 51 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 34.4 n/a
54h 20.0 0.9 32 59 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
60h 29.8 2.3 244 24 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 270.2 n/a
66h 28.7 4.3 265 27 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 55 678.7 n/a
Sunday 21.4 1.9 268 52 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 34.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tecate?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 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 Tecate today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tecate?
Local time is 06:20. Time zone: America/Tijuana (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Tecate?
Tecate is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tecate?
Population about 91,034.
What is the elevation of Tecate?
DEM 586 m.
Where is Tecate located?
It is at 32.55029, -116.63223 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tecate in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2014-12-01
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