Location & Surroundings
Chapala is a point in Sonora, Mexico, at 313 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hermosillo, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport, 53 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 47' 15" N, 110° 38' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 313 m
- Timezone America/Hermosillo
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:10
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 20 min
Other intermittent reservoirs nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chapala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chapala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 31.7 | 4.4 | 253 | 42 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 1.1 | 290 | 64 | 1,011.0 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 313 | 71 | 1,010.9 | 0.09 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 2.8 | 204 | 50 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 264.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 7.1 | 263 | 49 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 555.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 2.3 | 293 | 60 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 1.8 | 274 | 61 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 2.9 | 269 | 42 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 305.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.2 | 5.0 | 278 | 34 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 593.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 2.1 | 281 | 52 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 1.1 | 279 | 62 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 241 | 34 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 312.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.7 | 3.9 | 298 | 29 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 605.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapala?
Now 31.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chapala today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Chapala?
Local time is 01:10. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Chapala?
Chapala is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of Chapala?
DEM 313 m.
Where is Chapala located?
It is at 28.78752, -110.63698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapala in?
It is in Mexico.