Location & Surroundings

La Galera is a settlement in Jalisco, Mexico, at 2,164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sayula, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 480 km to the east. The nearest airport is Colima Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 47' 23" N, 103° 40' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2164 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 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 Galera

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

Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.74 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 16.1 2.4 85 89 1,014.3 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 13.2 2.1 94 84 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.4 n/a
12h 14.0 1.6 98 83 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.4 1.7 212 66 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 319.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 0.8 225 93 1,014.9 0.74 / 0.74 100 365.0 n/a
30h 15.0 0.7 80 97 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.50 100 1.5 n/a
36h 14.8 1.2 70 94 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 0.9 270 59 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.17 58 401.2 n/a
Wednesday 18.4 0.4 111 90 1,013.3 6.99 / 7.16 100 540.5 n/a
54h 15.9 0.9 68 94 1,015.9 0.00 / 2.04 100 1.3 n/a
60h 15.0 1.4 38 95 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.29 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.8 0.5 316 70 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.25 100 361.5 n/a
Thursday 19.2 0.2 152 88 1,011.4 1.43 / 2.68 100 476.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Galera?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 365 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 Galera today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in La Galera?
Local time is 02:44. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Galera?
La Galera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Galera?
DEM 2,164 m.
Where is La Galera located?
It is at 19.78969, -103.67267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Galera in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9813225

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