Location & Surroundings

La Cañada is a village in Oaxaca, Mexico with 1,033 inhabitants, at 1,642 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Maria Atzompa, 4 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Oaxaca - Xoxocotlan International Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

La Cañada is settlement in Santa María Atzompa, Mexico.

It is located in Santa María Atzompa, Mexico.

The elevation is around 1,642 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Santa María Atzompa
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 4' 12" N, 96° 46' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1642 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,033
  • Pop. Density 373 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

La Cañada

Weather in La Canada

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Canada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
24 %
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 12.0 2.1 349 92 1,021.4 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 1.9 356 85 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 0.5 40 39 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 376.6 n/a
18h 16.0 0.7 62 65 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 37 562.1 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 1.9 350 92 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
30h 10.4 1.9 344 92 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 0.8 149 45 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 506.8 n/a
42h 17.0 1.5 77 61 1,015.2 0.01 / 0.01 19 552.6 n/a
Wednesday 11.8 1.6 351 87 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
54h 10.4 1.7 345 81 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 0.7 168 42 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 513.3 n/a
66h 18.2 1.7 28 64 1,015.1 0.02 / 0.02 94 519.6 n/a
Thursday 12.7 1.8 349 90 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Canada?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 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 Canada today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in La Canada?
Local time is 07:50. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Canada?
La Canada is a populated place.
How many people live in La Canada?
Population about 1,033.
What is the elevation of La Canada?
DEM 1,642 m.
Where is La Canada located?
It is at 17.07000, -96.77806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Canada in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8859852

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