Location & Surroundings
La Cruz is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,017 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Acaponeta, 93 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 690 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 135 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° 55' 47" N, 104° 35' 44" W
- Elevation DEM: 2017 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 39 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:49
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
- Los Duraznos
- Bajio la Cofradia
- La Mesa de los Aguacates
- Piedras Negras
- Arroyo del Gavilancillo
- Santa Maria de Ocotan
- El Patio
- Cerro de la Rodilla
- Llano Chico
- Cerro del Aguila Real
- Mesa del Gavilancillo
- El Chapote
- La Mesita
- Cueva Delgada
- Los Alacranes
- El Tambor
- Los Quesos
- Joya de Matar
- Los Quesos
- La Lagunita
Nearby
Weather in La Cruz
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Cruz, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
2.89 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 | 13.0 | 0.8 | 46 | 91 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 1.3 | 81 | 90 | 1,017.8 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 0.3 | 223 | 69 | 1,017.3 | 1.79 / 2.06 | 7 | 279.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 0.9 | 257 | 85 | 1,015.5 | 3.90 / 5.96 | 45 | 579.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 1.3 | 73 | 88 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 2.89 | 99 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.3 | 1.7 | 48 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 3.61 / 6.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 1.3 | 68 | 86 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 100 | 83.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 0.6 | 43 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 6.56 / 8.05 | 100 | 265.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.6 | 0.5 | 121 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.68 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.6 | 1.4 | 161 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 13.60 / 16.28 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 2.5 | 225 | 67 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 321.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 1.5 | 252 | 89 | 1,015.8 | 0.99 / 1.13 | 100 | 332.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.9 | 0.3 | 215 | 95 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cruz?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Cruz today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in La Cruz?
Local time is 09:49. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cruz?
La Cruz is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Cruz?
DEM 2,017 m.
Where is La Cruz located?
It is at 22.92982, -104.59557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cruz in?
It is in Mexico.