Location & Surroundings
La Candelaria is a settlement in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 2,046 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Los Zacatones, 24 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 69 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
22° 44' 30" N, 102° 2' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 2046 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:53
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 6 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 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 23.3 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.
Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
7.4 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 19.2 | 7.4 | 96 | 59 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 8.3 | 104 | 49 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 527.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 5.6 | 106 | 87 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 6.2 | 110 | 78 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 6.6 | 95 | 45 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 441.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 8.2 | 98 | 40 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 553.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.6 | 6.8 | 107 | 80 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 4.8 | 110 | 93 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.0 | 5.4 | 99 | 38 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 477.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 5.6 | 85 | 35 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 694.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 6.4 | 107 | 74 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 1.8 | 107 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.1 | 5.9 | 93 | 31 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 489.6 | 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 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 23.3 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 527 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 Candelaria today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in La Candelaria?
Local time is 18:53. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Candelaria?
La Candelaria is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Candelaria?
DEM 2,046 m.
Where is La Candelaria located?
It is at 22.74177, -102.03856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Candelaria in?
It is in Mexico.