Location & Surroundings

La Joya is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,730 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tayoltita, 22 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 885 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Rafael Buelna International Airport, about 130 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 17' 57" N, 105° 53' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2730 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 18.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.5 0.8 88 96 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 2.6 226 88 1,013.2 3.11 / 3.11 95 352.5 n/a
12h 16.9 1.5 260 95 1,011.5 4.37 / 7.48 78 346.4 n/a
18h 14.6 0.7 36 94 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.07 64 4.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 1.2 57 90 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
30h 21.8 3.4 230 63 1,012.5 0.06 / 0.06 82 386.2 n/a
36h 17.0 1.8 231 96 1,011.8 3.18 / 3.24 89 605.6 n/a
42h 15.1 0.7 70 93 1,013.2 0.00 / 2.15 80 2.6 n/a
Thursday 15.3 0.8 64 89 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 19.9 1.6 218 77 1,012.3 1.58 / 1.58 24 241.2 n/a
60h 15.9 0.5 284 98 1,011.8 8.90 / 10.49 100 332.5 n/a
66h 14.5 2.1 37 96 1,014.6 7.67 / 18.16 100 0.4 n/a
Friday 14.2 2.3 50 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.03 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 18.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 352 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 06:53 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 12:30. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Joya?
La Joya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Joya?
DEM 2,730 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 24.29924, -105.88963 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9186968

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