Location & Surroundings

Tortugas is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sayula de Aleman, 32 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 475 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Minatitlan/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, 74 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 36' 0" N, 95° 2' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 59 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tortugas

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

Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 26.8 3.3 324 70 1,017.7 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.9 13 89 1,015.9 3.17 / 3.17 54 440.6 n/a
12h 20.3 2.1 292 97 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.71 57 0.0 n/a
18h 19.3 1.9 285 97 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 3.2 327 69 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 487.7 n/a
30h 23.5 2.5 322 88 1,015.0 0.23 / 0.23 77 417.9 n/a
36h 20.8 2.4 279 95 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.08 37 0.0 n/a
42h 20.4 2.4 290 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.0 3.1 319 78 1,015.3 0.71 / 0.71 73 451.8 n/a
54h 24.1 1.7 2 90 1,014.3 3.14 / 3.85 49 376.8 n/a
60h 22.3 1.0 276 95 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.72 92 0.0 n/a
66h 20.5 1.6 292 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.35 12 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.4 2.0 337 69 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 486.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tortugas?
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 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 Tortugas today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Tortugas?
Local time is 20:17. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tortugas?
Tortugas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tortugas?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Tortugas located?
It is at 17.60000, -95.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tortugas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3515217

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