Location & Surroundings
La Compra is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Victoria, 20 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 475 km to the south.
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
23° 43' 4" N, 98° 57' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 227 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:49
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Compra
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Compra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
24 %
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 | 22.3 | 2.2 | 170 | 85 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 2.7 | 177 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.7 | 6.2 | 160 | 41 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 403.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 5.9 | 160 | 53 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 475.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 5.9 | 176 | 84 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 3.4 | 177 | 89 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.7 | 3.2 | 159 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 393.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 4.1 | 343 | 53 | 1,009.6 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 95 | 476.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 5.7 | 319 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 1.86 / 2.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 4.0 | 331 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.67 / 2.75 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 3.2 | 354 | 42 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 12 | 229.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 3.9 | 87 | 61 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 471.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 4.2 | 173 | 87 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Compra?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Compra today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in La Compra?
Local time is 08:49. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Compra?
La Compra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Compra?
DEM 227 m.
Where is La Compra located?
It is at 23.71773, -98.95050 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Compra in?
It is in Mexico.