Location & Surroundings
La Escalera is a village in Chiapas, Mexico with 17 inhabitants, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palenque, 3 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 780 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palenque International Airport, 5 km away.
Overview
La Escalera is human settlement in Mexico.
It is located in Palenque Municipality, Mexico.
The elevation is around 53 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Palenque Municipality
- 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° 29' 55" N, 92° 0' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 53 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 17
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:04
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Escalera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Escalera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.92 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 | 25.6 | 1.6 | 217 | 89 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.4 | 192 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 5.33 / 5.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.3 | 142 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 2.1 | 56 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 67 | 486.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 1.9 | 226 | 87 | 1,009.8 | 5.80 / 5.92 | 93 | 508.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 170 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 3.38 / 9.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 193 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 2.3 | 27 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 48 | 536.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.5 | 1.6 | 250 | 88 | 1,009.4 | 8.24 / 8.50 | 57 | 528.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 210 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 5.19 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.8 | 166 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 2.70 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 1.6 | 57 | 62 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 508.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.4 | 0.5 | 122 | 82 | 1,007.2 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 5 | 559.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Escalera?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Escalera today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in La Escalera?
Local time is 01:04. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Escalera?
La Escalera is a populated place.
How many people live in La Escalera?
Population about 17.
What is the elevation of La Escalera?
DEM 53 m.
Where is La Escalera located?
It is at 17.49861, -92.01167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escalera in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry