Location & Surroundings
La Central is a settlement in San Marcos, Guatemala, at 520 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malacatan, 4 km to the south. The national capital Guatemala City is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Coatepeque Airport, 34 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
14° 56' 52" N, 92° 3' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 520 m
- Timezone America/Guatemala
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 524 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Quetzal (GTQ)
- Phone Prefix +502
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:15
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Central
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Central, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.56 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 | 20.0 | 0.8 | 66 | 95 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 0.7 | 56 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 2.65 / 2.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 1.4 | 43 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 199 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 1.75 / 2.62 | 97 | 458.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 0.4 | 27 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 1.94 / 4.56 | 100 | 312.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 2.0 | 30 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.5 | 35 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 2.6 | 241 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 100 | 475.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 1.2 | 292 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 1.57 / 2.70 | 99 | 325.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 17 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 2.0 | 35 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 3.2 | 248 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 0.35 / 0.62 | 33 | 584.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.6 | 1.0 | 310 | 96 | 1,010.7 | 4.67 / 5.29 | 73 | 393.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Central?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Central today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in La Central?
Local time is 02:15. Time zone: America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Central?
La Central is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Central?
DEM 520 m.
Where is La Central located?
It is at 14.94775, -92.06636 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Central in?
It is in Guatemala.