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Location & Surroundings

Tunkás is a village in Yucatan, Mexico with 2,828 inhabitants, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Piste, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1095 km to the west. The nearest airport is Chichen Itza International Airport, 43 km away.

Overview

Tunkás is human settlement in Mexico — ES población del estado mexicano de Yucatán.

It is located in Tunkás, Mexico.

The population is about 2,828 (2010).

The elevation is around 20 metre.

Also known as: ES Tunkas

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 54' 8" N, 88° 45' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone America/Merida
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,828
  • Pop. Density 2,173 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in Tunkas

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
2.17 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 22.9 1.9 46 97 1,014.3 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.8 26 98 1,014.6 0.46 / 0.46 50 0.0 n/a
12h 28.8 3.0 38 81 1,013.9 2.02 / 2.47 100 516.3 n/a
18h 24.6 2.7 21 95 1,013.6 3.18 / 5.65 82 366.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.6 85 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 2.17 85 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 1.3 68 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.35 39 0.0 n/a
36h 32.6 2.4 51 52 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.08 89 515.0 n/a
42h 24.3 2.3 45 93 1,012.1 2.50 / 2.57 46 209.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.9 1.7 86 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.05 43 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 1.4 73 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
60h 29.1 3.4 59 76 1,013.2 2.00 / 2.00 79 512.3 n/a
66h 24.2 2.6 60 95 1,013.2 3.16 / 5.16 98 292.9 n/a
Wednesday 22.6 2.1 57 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.02 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunkas?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tunkas today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Tunkas?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tunkas?
Tunkas is a populated place.
How many people live in Tunkas?
Population about 2,828.
What is the elevation of Tunkas?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Tunkas located?
It is at 20.90227, -88.75135 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunkas in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-12-15
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