Location & Surroundings
La Cueva is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 2,066 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Francisco Telixtlahuaca, 17 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 320 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Oaxaca - Xoxocotlan International Airport, 55 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
17° 26' 45" N, 96° 56' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 2066 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:40
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Cueva
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Cueva, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 13.2 | 1.5 | 34 | 93 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 3.2 | 23 | 48 | 1,015.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 63 | 435.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 3.0 | 49 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 0.03 / 0.10 | 98 | 505.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.5 | 1.0 | 21 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.9 | 0.9 | 36 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 3.0 | 30 | 51 | 1,013.3 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 93 | 485.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 2.2 | 64 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 2.51 / 2.54 | 91 | 367.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 0.7 | 85 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.9 | 0.1 | 242 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.9 | 61 | 59 | 1,012.8 | 0.67 / 0.69 | 88 | 454.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 2.6 | 170 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 5.52 / 6.21 | 100 | 296.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.7 | 2.4 | 195 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 92 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.2 | 2.1 | 210 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cueva?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 Cueva today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in La Cueva?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cueva?
La Cueva is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Cueva?
DEM 2,066 m.
Where is La Cueva located?
It is at 17.44583, -96.94583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cueva in?
It is in Mexico.