Location & Surroundings

La Fortuna is a settlement in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aguililla, 22 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 395 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pablo L. Sidar Airport, 73 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
    18° 32' 25" N, 102° 45' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1282 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

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Weather in La Fortuna

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

Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 83 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 19.0 1.8 175 100 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.9 203 99 1,015.3 35.51 / 35.51 100 21.9 n/a
12h 18.8 0.3 147 99 1,012.1 0.00 / 12.20 100 83.5 n/a
18h 18.2 0.2 320 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.3 17 97 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.12 89 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 1.2 186 77 1,011.5 0.68 / 0.80 89 377.8 n/a
36h 21.3 1.5 214 93 1,009.2 3.16 / 3.96 50 520.7 n/a
42h 18.7 0.5 287 96 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.08 100 3.1 n/a
Friday 17.0 1.5 359 96 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
54h 26.3 1.0 190 60 1,009.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 443.0 n/a
60h 20.9 1.9 193 96 1,008.6 2.43 / 2.44 37 644.6 n/a
66h 18.8 0.4 239 98 1,010.6 1.37 / 3.82 100 3.0 n/a
Saturday 17.1 1.3 353 96 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.16 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Fortuna?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 83 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Fortuna today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in La Fortuna?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Fortuna?
La Fortuna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Fortuna?
DEM 1,282 m.
Where is La Fortuna located?
It is at 18.54040, -102.76501 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Fortuna in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11033285

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