Location & Surroundings
La Botija is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa de Arriaga, 8 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 370 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 67 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
21° 54' 44" N, 101° 27' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 2232 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:45
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Botija
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Botija, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 20.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 72 | 88 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 4.3 | 92 | 45 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 446.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 5.6 | 76 | 49 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 512.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 2.6 | 83 | 80 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.8 | 2.3 | 77 | 90 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 6.3 | 87 | 38 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 456.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 6.6 | 82 | 51 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 613.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.1 | 5.8 | 93 | 80 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.9 | 4.6 | 79 | 83 | 1,019.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 7.1 | 89 | 60 | 1,018.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 61 | 318.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 6.0 | 88 | 67 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 43 | 549.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 5.4 | 92 | 73 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.3 | 3.7 | 83 | 90 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Botija?
Now 9.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 20.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 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 La Botija today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in La Botija?
Local time is 13:45. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Botija?
La Botija is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Botija?
DEM 2,232 m.
Where is La Botija located?
It is at 21.91211, -101.46428 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Botija in?
It is in Mexico.