Location & Surroundings

La Cañada is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 1,945 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colotlan, 36 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 560 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 21' 3" N, 103° 30' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1945 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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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 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 23.1 2.3 46 50 1,012.4 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 0.6 170 60 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 197.4 n/a
12h 17.6 1.9 51 61 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 1.0 n/a
18h 14.4 3.2 42 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 3.3 64 44 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 451.6 n/a
30h 20.0 2.8 77 59 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 264.3 n/a
36h 18.3 2.7 76 60 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.6 n/a
42h 14.4 2.7 57 78 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.4 3.1 99 45 1,011.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 429.4 n/a
54h 20.6 1.5 36 58 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 250.8 n/a
60h 15.9 2.5 79 69 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.8 n/a
66h 15.0 1.8 81 81 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.5 3.2 137 59 1,012.5 0.70 / 0.70 98 367.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Canada?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 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 06:46 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in La Canada?
Local time is 18:14. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Canada?
La Canada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Canada?
DEM 1,945 m.
Where is La Canada located?
It is at 22.35074, -103.50089 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Canada in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9268306

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