Location & Surroundings

La Joya is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tezonapa, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tehuacan Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 39' 4" N, 96° 46' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 391 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Joya

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
3.09 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 24.5 1.4 113 85 1,016.3 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 0.8 181 98 1,015.8 11.13 / 11.13 91 360.8 n/a
12h 20.1 1.1 250 97 1,017.4 0.00 / 7.55 91 0.0 n/a
18h 18.8 1.4 271 97 1,016.9 0.00 / 1.26 53 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.5 102 87 1,017.2 1.83 / 3.09 11 451.4 n/a
30h 20.3 0.6 123 96 1,017.0 6.20 / 9.29 90 487.2 n/a
36h 19.1 1.1 229 97 1,019.3 0.00 / 2.61 98 0.0 n/a
42h 18.8 1.1 271 96 1,017.8 0.00 / 1.00 92 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.7 1.8 73 68 1,017.3 0.34 / 1.34 47 396.8 n/a
54h 19.6 0.6 30 93 1,016.8 0.71 / 2.05 87 496.3 n/a
60h 19.0 0.8 265 95 1,018.9 0.00 / 1.14 86 0.0 n/a
66h 17.0 1.6 276 94 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.53 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.1 1.3 76 66 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.11 100 378.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Joya today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 20:03. 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 391 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 18.65114, -96.77220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13418913

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