Location & Surroundings
La Candelaria is a settlement in Guanajuato, Mexico, at 1,990 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Silao, 11 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Del Bajio International Airport, 10 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
21° 1' 57" N, 101° 23' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 1990 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 464 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:34
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 11 h 58 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 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 16.3 | 0.6 | 110 | 82 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 101 | 49 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 387.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 4.2 | 53 | 66 | 1,008.2 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 93 | 341.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 2.9 | 64 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.59 / 1.30 | 98 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 2.3 | 54 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 4.2 | 72 | 53 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 92 | 402.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 6.6 | 61 | 58 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 42 | 362.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 5.1 | 50 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.4 | 2.8 | 62 | 84 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 6.3 | 74 | 54 | 1,013.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 68 | 372.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 6.2 | 58 | 62 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 32 | 501.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.4 | 5.4 | 62 | 83 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 22 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.4 | 3.1 | 56 | 80 | 1,015.9 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Candelaria?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Candelaria today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in La Candelaria?
Local time is 12:34. 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 1,990 m.
Where is La Candelaria located?
It is at 21.03256, -101.39032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Candelaria in?
It is in Mexico.