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Tecpatan

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Location & Surroundings

Tecpatán is a village in Chiapas, Mexico with 4,530 inhabitants, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Copainala, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 665 km to the west. The nearest airport is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport, 71 km away.

Overview

Tecpatán is municipal seat of Tecpatán, State of Chiapas, Mexico — ES cabecera del municipio de Tecpatán, Chiapas, México.

It is located in Tecpatán Municipality, Mexico.

The population is about 4,950 (2020).

The elevation is around 308 metre.

Also known as: Tecpatan

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Tecpatán Municipality
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 8' 7" N, 93° 18' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 292 m
  • Timezone America/Merida
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,530
  • Pop. Density 6,582 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Tecpatán

Weather in Tecpatan

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.37 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 23.2 1.8 5 90 1,010.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 1.1 131 97 1,013.5 4.56 / 4.56 82 0.1 n/a
12h 19.6 0.9 101 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.86 90 0.0 n/a
18h 28.0 2.3 324 62 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.21 47 540.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 2.0 5 88 1,009.8 2.15 / 2.37 13 546.9 n/a
30h 20.0 0.4 33 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.80 30 0.1 n/a
36h 19.9 0.4 59 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.48 39 0.0 n/a
42h 25.6 2.1 335 76 1,011.5 0.42 / 0.90 55 441.5 n/a
Wednesday 21.9 1.8 346 95 1,010.5 4.45 / 5.35 79 528.9 n/a
54h 20.7 0.5 122 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.73 76 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 0.4 122 96 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.17 54 0.0 n/a
66h 25.9 2.2 316 75 1,012.9 0.02 / 1.18 47 440.1 n/a
Thursday 21.9 1.8 343 95 1,011.7 5.14 / 6.32 77 525.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tecpatan?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tecpatan today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Tecpatan?
Local time is 04:07. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tecpatan?
Tecpatan is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tecpatan?
Population about 4,530.
What is the elevation of Tecpatan?
DEM 292 m.
Where is Tecpatan located?
It is at 17.13540, -93.31039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tecpatan in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-05-15
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