Location & Surroundings

La Fortuna is a settlement in Baja California Sur, Mexico, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Las Veredas, 29 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 1175 km to the east. The nearest airport is Punta Colorada Airstrip, 21 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 24' 13" N, 109° 37' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 254 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

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 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 30.7 3.3 129 56 1,013.6 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 29.5 2.7 128 63 1,010.6 1.41 / 1.41 68 691.5 n/a
12h 25.4 1.6 235 82 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.04 5 16.7 n/a
18h 24.5 1.0 320 83 1,012.5 0.35 / 0.39 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.7 2.9 76 57 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 389.5 n/a
30h 30.3 1.6 104 61 1,011.8 0.16 / 0.16 25 722.0 n/a
36h 26.1 1.6 278 76 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.04 96 20.0 n/a
42h 25.2 0.9 333 75 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
Thursday 32.6 2.4 20 46 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 386.8 n/a
54h 30.5 2.0 51 62 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 743.1 n/a
60h 26.5 1.4 280 71 1,012.9 0.04 / 0.04 7 22.0 n/a
66h 25.6 1.2 287 61 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 33.8 3.0 30 38 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Fortuna?
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 06:03 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in La Fortuna?
Local time is 21:08. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is La Fortuna?
La Fortuna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Fortuna?
DEM 254 m.
Where is La Fortuna located?
It is at 23.40361, -109.62839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Fortuna in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9868239

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