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La Cantera

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Location & Surroundings

La Cantera is a village in Jalisco, Mexico with 6 inhabitants, at 2,041 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arandas, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 355 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Primo de Verdad National Airport, 55 km away.

Overview

La Cantera is human settlement in Mexico.

It is located in Arandas Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 2,041 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 49' 35" N, 102° 12' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2041 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6
  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in La Cantera

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

Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.52 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 15.2 1.2 189 72 1,015.8 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 1.0 152 77 1,016.4 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.3 1.8 156 52 1,016.2 1.68 / 1.81 100 271.5 n/a
18h 19.4 1.9 251 56 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.50 97 390.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 0.8 197 81 1,018.4 0.02 / 0.52 50 0.0 n/a
30h 14.2 0.3 176 82 1,018.6 0.56 / 1.07 97 0.0 n/a
36h 21.7 1.9 213 48 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.65 97 361.8 n/a
42h 18.7 1.1 281 51 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.01 47 407.4 n/a
Wednesday 14.2 1.4 224 60 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 12.2 1.4 233 78 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 2.0 211 37 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 395.1 n/a
66h 18.6 3.2 252 43 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 523.2 n/a
Thursday 15.3 1.9 239 55 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cantera?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 391 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 Cantera today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in La Cantera?
Local time is 07:59. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cantera?
La Cantera is a populated place.
How many people live in La Cantera?
Population about 6.
What is the elevation of La Cantera?
DEM 2,041 m.
Where is La Cantera located?
It is at 20.82639, -102.20667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cantera in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2014-04-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8935008

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