Location & Surroundings
La Joya is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zacatecas, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 25 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
22° 40' 38" N, 102° 43' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 2173 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 137 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:57
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Joya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Joya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 21.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 13.0 | 3.0 | 42 | 90 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 5.0 | 66 | 50 | 1,013.0 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 49 | 448.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 3.7 | 64 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 278.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 2.4 | 112 | 68 | 1,014.0 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 1.9 | 100 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.25 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 4.7 | 90 | 51 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 302.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 4.1 | 101 | 68 | 1,012.0 | 0.92 / 1.05 | 100 | 268.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 4.6 | 116 | 86 | 1,014.6 | 1.13 / 2.17 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.0 | 3.1 | 97 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 4.3 | 96 | 85 | 1,016.0 | 0.60 / 1.57 | 100 | 38.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.1 | 5.0 | 81 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 226.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 2.8 | 124 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.4 | 2.2 | 99 | 94 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 21.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Joya today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 13:57. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Joya?
La Joya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Joya?
DEM 2,173 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 22.67731, -102.72722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.