Location & Surroundings

La Joya is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,979 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gomez Farias, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipal Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 12' 43" N, 107° 28' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1979 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • 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 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.5 4.9 153 44 1,017.8 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 4.0 321 80 1,018.4 4.03 / 4.03 100 553.0 n/a
12h 14.3 1.4 195 87 1,019.4 3.55 / 7.58 100 0.4 n/a
18h 12.9 1.4 170 87 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 3.6 176 54 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 255.8 n/a
30h 15.3 2.6 107 76 1,016.6 2.94 / 2.94 98 416.5 n/a
36h 12.2 2.1 189 91 1,018.8 0.01 / 2.94 100 1.2 n/a
42h 11.3 2.1 204 85 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.3 5.0 200 43 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 340.4 n/a
54h 18.9 8.4 258 49 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 568.1 n/a
60h 11.4 2.3 181 91 1,015.8 1.52 / 1.52 12 2.0 n/a
66h 10.0 2.2 192 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.24 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.2 7.1 206 38 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 344.2 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 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 22.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Joya today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 21:51. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Joya?
La Joya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Joya?
DEM 1,979 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 29.21183, -107.47219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8747741

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