Location & Surroundings

La Joya is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Acapetahua, 7 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 820 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tapachula International Airport, 69 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 17' 53" N, 92° 45' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 48 m
  • Timezone America/Merida
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Joya

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 25.4 2.2 136 84 1,011.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 2.2 121 93 1,010.0 3.39 / 3.39 99 251.3 n/a
12h 23.3 0.9 80 88 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.0 1.3 89 87 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.15 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 0.8 242 78 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.15 100 127.2 n/a
30h 24.8 1.1 257 84 1,010.0 0.16 / 0.30 15 333.4 n/a
36h 23.3 1.2 18 86 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.07 38 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 0.9 16 85 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.4 2.4 232 62 1,010.2 0.29 / 0.29 60 559.3 n/a
54h 25.5 1.1 272 85 1,009.4 0.98 / 1.27 100 481.4 n/a
60h 23.7 1.2 17 88 1,010.8 0.20 / 1.47 99 0.0 n/a
66h 22.3 1.4 33 86 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.06 51 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 30.0 2.8 245 64 1,009.4 0.07 / 0.13 31 553.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Joya today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 20:46. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Joya?
La Joya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Joya?
DEM 48 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 15.29799, -92.75176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13423159

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