Location & Surroundings
Chapala is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,083 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miguel Auza, 35 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 735 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 93 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
24° 30' 14" N, 103° 42' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 2083 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 203 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:48
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chapala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chapala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 14.9 | 1.0 | 182 | 72 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.2 | 2.8 | 131 | 89 | 1,018.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 3.6 | 110 | 57 | 1,017.3 | 1.22 / 1.23 | 100 | 375.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 3.5 | 98 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 3.74 / 4.97 | 100 | 312.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 2.2 | 130 | 83 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 6 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 1.7 | 118 | 87 | 1,017.3 | 0.07 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 2.4 | 76 | 94 | 1,018.9 | 9.74 / 9.86 | 100 | 33.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.4 | 3.2 | 51 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 8.88 | 100 | 34.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.4 | 1.7 | 78 | 95 | 1,018.6 | 0.79 / 9.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 1.7 | 147 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 6.0 | 238 | 61 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 95 | 300.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 4.8 | 246 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 1.02 / 1.08 | 100 | 366.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.2 | 4.6 | 234 | 83 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapala?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chapala today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Chapala?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Chapala?
Chapala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chapala?
DEM 2,083 m.
Where is Chapala located?
It is at 24.50375, -103.71183 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapala in?
It is in Mexico.