Location & Surroundings

La Escondida is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,394 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colotlan, 40 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, about 115 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 18' 13" N, 103° 36' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2394 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Escondida

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

Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
3.8 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 17.6 3.8 256 47 1,011.1 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 1.5 269 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.1 n/a
12h 9.0 0.3 263 85 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 19.7 3.1 213 34 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 382.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 3.1 293 40 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 563.6 n/a
30h 10.6 1.1 268 64 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
36h 7.7 0.3 92 76 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 19.5 2.1 209 28 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 386.6 n/a
Monday 17.0 1.2 251 35 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 568.5 n/a
54h 11.3 0.4 305 51 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.1 n/a
60h 9.8 1.0 49 58 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
66h 20.4 2.0 158 31 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 328.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.4 2.0 233 38 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 553.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Escondida?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 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 Escondida today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in La Escondida?
Local time is 01:57. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Escondida?
La Escondida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Escondida?
DEM 2,394 m.
Where is La Escondida located?
It is at 22.30362, -103.60161 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escondida in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9868557

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