Location & Surroundings
Tzajalchen is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 1,747 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ixtapa, 11 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 730 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is San Cristobal de las Casas National Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 48' 24" N, 92° 48' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 1747 m
- Timezone America/Merida
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:50
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tzajalchen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tzajalchen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.63 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 | 21.0 | 0.8 | 246 | 86 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 1.6 | 24 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 9.44 / 9.44 | 100 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 1.0 | 88 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 1.0 | 62 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.8 | 254 | 82 | 1,015.2 | 1.55 / 1.63 | 100 | 424.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 30 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 10.08 / 11.72 | 96 | 232.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 1.1 | 135 | 98 | 1,016.6 | 3.31 / 15.02 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 0.7 | 92 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.4 | 1.0 | 248 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 2.54 / 2.72 | 77 | 422.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 1.0 | 54 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 16.30 / 19.03 | 100 | 271.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 0.8 | 145 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 8.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 1.0 | 117 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.8 | 0.8 | 229 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.26 / 2.26 | 100 | 286.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tzajalchen?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tzajalchen today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tzajalchen?
Local time is 18:50. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tzajalchen?
Tzajalchen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tzajalchen?
DEM 1,747 m.
Where is Tzajalchen located?
It is at 16.80675, -92.80276 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tzajalchen in?
It is in Mexico.