Location & Surroundings
Switch Molina is a settlement in Izabal Department, Guatemala, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualan, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Guatemala City is about 165 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Ruinas de Copan Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: Molina
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
15° 14' 50" N, 89° 5' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 101 m
- Timezone America/Guatemala
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 742 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Quetzal (GTQ)
- Phone Prefix +502
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:37
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Switch Molina
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Switch Molina, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.40 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 | 0.9 | 197 | 98 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 252 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 47 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 2.5 | 13 | 65 | 1,014.5 | 0.43 / 0.67 | 21 | 593.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 34 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.57 / 1.24 | 5 | 566.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 0.9 | 191 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 0.6 | 207 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 2.3 | 20 | 66 | 1,013.9 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 37 | 567.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.7 | 110 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 3.88 / 4.51 | 71 | 529.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 0.9 | 192 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.8 | 195 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 29 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.1 | 2.2 | 6 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 616.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 0.5 | 83 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 3.20 / 3.20 | 48 | 536.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 1.0 | 207 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Switch Molina?
Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Switch Molina today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Switch Molina?
Local time is 07:37. Time zone: America/Guatemala (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Switch Molina?
Switch Molina is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Switch Molina?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Switch Molina located?
It is at 15.24709, -89.08866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Switch Molina in?
It is in Guatemala.