Location & Surroundings
La Candelaria is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tonala, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 695 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport, 93 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
15° 59' 21" N, 93° 39' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 77 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 262 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:55
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Candelaria
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Candelaria, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.54 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 | 29.4 | 1.9 | 226 | 70 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 169 | 89 | 1,009.5 | 9.16 / 9.16 | 100 | 563.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 102 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 2.48 / 11.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 41 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 2.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 1.0 | 230 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 329.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 0.7 | 13 | 86 | 1,010.4 | 4.38 / 4.92 | 100 | 248.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 102 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 3.77 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 119 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 0.86 / 4.64 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.5 | 1.4 | 247 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 3.86 | 92 | 355.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 0.9 | 220 | 87 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 93 | 263.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 37 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 53 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.4 | 2.1 | 197 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 2.54 / 2.67 | 43 | 491.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Candelaria?
Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Candelaria today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Candelaria?
Local time is 18:55. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Candelaria?
La Candelaria is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Candelaria?
DEM 77 m.
Where is La Candelaria located?
It is at 15.98903, -93.66403 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Candelaria in?
It is in Mexico.