Location & Surroundings

Tijuana is a city in Baja California, Mexico with 1,922,523 inhabitants, at 97 m elevation. The national capital Mexico City is about 2295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: تيخوانا · 蒂華納 · Тихуана · ティフアナ · تیخوانا · Τιχουάνα

Overview

Tijuana is municipal seat of Tijuana, State of Baja California, Mexico — ES cabecera del municipio de Tijuana, Baja California, México.

It is located in Tijuana Municipality, Mexico.

Established in 1889-00-00.

The population is about 1,964,788 (2019).

It covers about 637 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 20 metre.

Also known as: Tijuana, Baja California, Tijuana, Mexico

Media

Image

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Escudo de Tijuana, Baja California.svg

Locator map

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Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Tijuana Municipality
  • Area 637 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 30' 10" N, 117° 0' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 97 m
  • Timezone America/Tijuana
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,922,523
  • Pop. Density 3,440 p/km²
  • Built-up 35.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
تيخوانا
zh
蒂華納
ru sr ce ky bg mn
Тихуана
ja
ティフアナ
fa ur
تیخوانا
el
Τιχουάνα
be
Тыхуана
ka
ტიხუანა
lt
Tichuana
mr
तिहुआना
ml
ടീഹ്വാന
os
Тихуанæ
lv
Tihuana
pa
ਤੀਖ਼ਵਾਨਾ
th
ตีฮัวนา
eo
Tijuano
az
Tixuana
Tia Juana
ko
티후아나
uk
Тіхуана
is
Tíjúana
he
טיחואנה

Weather in Tijuana

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 18.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 17.0 2.1 243 86 1,010.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 1.5 90 87 1,008.2 10.50 / 10.50 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.9 4.9 271 73 1,011.2 0.00 / 4.38 97 50.7 n/a
18h 18.8 6.7 285 56 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.25 0 288.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 1.8 280 54 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.19 13 8.4 n/a
30h 16.3 1.2 103 59 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 19.0 1.5 331 49 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 210.6 n/a
42h 20.4 4.1 284 48 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 550.5 n/a
Tuesday 18.7 1.1 3 57 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.5 n/a
54h 17.3 0.9 60 59 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 20.8 3.3 329 49 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 208.6 n/a
66h 20.6 5.3 303 58 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 544.3 n/a
Wednesday 18.5 1.7 322 62 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 7.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tijuana?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 18.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tijuana today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Tijuana?
Local time is 08:27. Time zone: America/Tijuana (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Tijuana?
Tijuana is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tijuana?
Population about 1,922,523.
What is the elevation of Tijuana?
DEM 97 m.
Where is Tijuana located?
It is at 32.50270, -117.00371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tijuana in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-12-14
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