Location & Surroundings

La Cuchara is an intermittent reservoir in Guanajuato, Mexico, at 2,216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ojuelos de Jalisco, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 365 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Primo de Verdad National Airport, 75 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 49' 11" N, 101° 32' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2216 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Cuchara

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

Now 11.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 23.4 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 11.9 1.3 58 92 1,017.7 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 3.2 78 41 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 489.7 n/a
12h 22.4 7.2 79 45 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 652.6 n/a
18h 15.0 3.7 103 91 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 3.0 88 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 4.3 112 46 1,012.1 0.09 / 0.09 100 464.0 n/a
36h 23.1 3.2 86 44 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 588.5 n/a
42h 16.0 2.5 100 79 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.7 n/a
Tuesday 13.9 1.8 149 88 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 3.3 203 40 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 487.2 n/a
60h 21.8 4.8 250 56 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 471.8 n/a
66h 16.2 3.3 222 82 1,013.0 1.16 / 1.16 100 2.3 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 2.7 227 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.04 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cuchara?
Now 11.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 23.4 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Cuchara today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in La Cuchara?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cuchara?
La Cuchara is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of La Cuchara?
DEM 2,216 m.
Where is La Cuchara located?
It is at 21.81984, -101.54668 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cuchara in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9505735

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