Location & Surroundings

La Joya is a ravine(s) in Guerrero, Mexico, at 115 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tierra Colorada, 13 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 270 km to the north. The nearest airport is General Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Barranca la Joya

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Basic Data

  • Type ravine(s) (RVN)
  • a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 3' 32" N, 99° 34' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 115 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

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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Alternate Names

es
Barranca la Joya

Weather in La Joya

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 13.3 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
13.33 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 23.6 1.5 36 92 1,011.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.7 18 95 1,011.5 4.01 / 4.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 33.3 1.2 169 48 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.14 42 474.0 n/a
18h 27.9 1.8 207 78 1,007.7 0.42 / 0.55 45 666.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 1.7 31 97 1,012.8 12.78 / 13.33 100 3.7 n/a
30h 21.4 2.8 15 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 12.45 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.8 0.8 151 75 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.22 100 138.8 n/a
42h 25.3 0.3 51 82 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 271.3 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 1.2 3 88 1,012.7 0.29 / 0.29 64 2.5 n/a
54h 21.3 1.8 10 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.29 77 0.0 n/a
60h 31.7 0.6 188 51 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 457.4 n/a
66h 26.6 2.0 212 79 1,010.1 0.06 / 0.06 91 620.6 n/a
Wednesday 22.1 1.1 32 96 1,013.7 2.30 / 2.36 79 3.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 13.3 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Joya today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 07:33. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Joya?
La Joya is a ravine(s).
What is the elevation of La Joya?
DEM 115 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 17.05895, -99.56903 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-04-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11211654