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La Gotera

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Location & Surroundings

La Gotera is a settlement in Jalisco, Mexico, at 1,627 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Venta del Astillero, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 485 km to the east. The nearest airport is Zapopan, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 44' 6" N, 103° 32' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1627 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 232 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in La Gotera

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

Now 17.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.39 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 17.8 1.0 228 96 1,012.6 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 1.1 130 96 1,012.5 1.58 / 1.58 100 0.0 n/a
12h 28.5 1.3 97 44 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.02 99 461.4 n/a
18h 23.9 2.8 234 67 1,007.4 0.05 / 0.07 100 610.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 1.6 236 97 1,012.8 0.32 / 0.39 95 3.4 n/a
30h 17.7 0.5 184 96 1,011.6 0.63 / 1.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.2 0.9 251 53 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.13 49 327.3 n/a
42h 21.3 1.2 178 83 1,008.1 4.52 / 4.65 100 497.2 n/a
Wednesday 17.4 1.3 178 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.26 76 3.8 n/a
54h 15.9 1.3 89 96 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 3.4 172 60 1,010.9 0.27 / 0.27 100 398.4 n/a
66h 21.7 1.5 211 74 1,008.0 0.56 / 0.83 96 370.2 n/a
Thursday 17.6 1.1 175 86 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.04 100 3.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Gotera?
Now 17.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Gotera today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in La Gotera?
Local time is 11:21. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Gotera?
La Gotera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Gotera?
DEM 1,627 m.
Where is La Gotera located?
It is at 20.73508, -103.53510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Gotera in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13484568

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