Location & Surroundings
La Fortuna is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 762 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Corzo, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 715 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport, 70 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
16° 2' 48" N, 93° 24' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 762 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:44
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 11 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 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 | 29.4 | 0.8 | 27 | 54 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 270 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 6.93 / 6.93 | 97 | 508.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 2.0 | 38 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 3.70 / 10.63 | 69 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 1.7 | 38 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 0.4 | 257 | 56 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 31 | 541.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 245 | 94 | 1,010.7 | 4.04 / 4.04 | 9 | 517.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 0.3 | 22 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 5.98 / 10.02 | 91 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.5 | 43 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 8.88 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.3 | 0.2 | 338 | 61 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 96 | 560.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 227 | 96 | 1,009.8 | 5.37 / 5.66 | 78 | 518.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 84 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 1.76 / 7.42 | 50 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 1.9 | 37 | 98 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 4.89 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.4 | 0.0 | 12 | 72 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 40 | 508.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Fortuna?
Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Fortuna today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in La Fortuna?
Local time is 18:44. 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 762 m.
Where is La Fortuna located?
It is at 16.04679, -93.40083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Fortuna in?
It is in Mexico.