Location & Surroundings
La Joya is a village in Durango, Mexico with 353 inhabitants, at 1,895 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Victoria de Durango, 25 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 785 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: Joya · Ejido La Joya
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
24° 14' 17" N, 104° 42' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 1895 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 353
- Pop. Density 494 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:45
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 19:05
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Joya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Joya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 25.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.82 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 | 15.6 | 1.4 | 183 | 70 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 1.3 | 299 | 74 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 3.8 | 98 | 40 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 464.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 7.1 | 353 | 76 | 1,014.2 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 98 | 472.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 70 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 66 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.3 | 1.3 | 358 | 78 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 3.3 | 105 | 45 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 436.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 5.0 | 212 | 57 | 1,012.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 523.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.3 | 1.2 | 194 | 78 | 1,017.4 | 1.33 / 1.44 | 90 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 1.0 | 332 | 87 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 2.5 | 98 | 53 | 1,016.5 | 0.57 / 0.62 | 100 | 447.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 10.7 | 98 | 72 | 1,016.0 | 0.67 / 1.29 | 100 | 423.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.8 | 1.6 | 175 | 81 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 100 | 1.4 | 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 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 25.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 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 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 05:45. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Joya?
La Joya is a populated place.
How many people live in La Joya?
Population about 353.
What is the elevation of La Joya?
DEM 1,895 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 24.23801, -104.71396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.