Location & Surroundings
La Caja is a village in Michoacan, Mexico with 606 inhabitants, at 2,122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Capula, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 52 km away.
Overview
La Caja is human settlement in Mexico.
It is located in Lagunillas Municipality, Mexico.
The elevation is around 2,122 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Lagunillas Municipality
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 35' 12" N, 101° 26' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2122 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 606
- Pop. Density 277 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:44
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Caja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Caja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
2.35 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 | 12.0 | 1.2 | 235 | 93 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.3 | 0.7 | 264 | 93 | 1,018.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 58 | 65 | 1,015.2 | 0.81 / 0.83 | 99 | 479.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 1.1 | 167 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 4.96 / 5.79 | 100 | 537.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.9 | 1.1 | 238 | 95 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 2.35 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.6 | 0.7 | 344 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.5 | 44 | 49 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 18 | 498.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 1.5 | 127 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 0.40 / 0.44 | 21 | 717.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.9 | 0.1 | 204 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 21 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 0.4 | 356 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 66 | 53 | 1,012.3 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 32 | 500.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 1.3 | 170 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 1.95 / 2.22 | 8 | 618.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.0 | 0.5 | 208 | 92 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 20 | 4.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Caja?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Caja today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in La Caja?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Caja?
La Caja is a populated place.
How many people live in La Caja?
Population about 606.
What is the elevation of La Caja?
DEM 2,122 m.
Where is La Caja located?
It is at 19.58667, -101.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Caja in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry