Location & Surroundings
La Fortuna is a settlement in Jalisco, Mexico, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ixtapa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 650 km to the east. The nearest airport is Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, 6 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
20° 43' 10" N, 105° 13' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 253 p/km²
- Built-up 18.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:21
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Fortuna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Fortuna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.66 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 | 25.0 | 1.9 | 89 | 95 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.0 | 124 | 95 | 1,009.9 | 13.79 / 13.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 2.5 | 258 | 69 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 1.95 | 98 | 405.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 1.1 | 266 | 91 | 1,009.3 | 5.82 / 7.77 | 100 | 578.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.0 | 117 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 61 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 85 | 95 | 1,010.5 | 4.52 / 5.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 1.3 | 273 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 5.04 / 10.21 | 92 | 165.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 1.0 | 294 | 90 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 6.00 | 100 | 534.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.2 | 82 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 95 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 75 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 2.1 | 296 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 35 | 405.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 1.7 | 254 | 79 | 1,008.8 | 0.97 / 1.08 | 59 | 578.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 1.1 | 105 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 96 | 6.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Fortuna?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Fortuna today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Fortuna?
Local time is 07:21. 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 23 m.
Where is La Fortuna located?
It is at 20.71937, -105.21777 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Fortuna in?
It is in Mexico.