Location & Surroundings

La Joya is a settlement in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 2,121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa de Arriaga, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 365 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 58' 25" N, 101° 21' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2121 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 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 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
8.2 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,014.9 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 18.7 8.2 78 65 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 4.4 78 88 1,018.2 0.30 / 0.30 86 1.1 n/a
12h 13.8 4.6 95 85 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.5 6.8 88 46 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 23 462.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 8.8 78 60 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 696.9 n/a
30h 14.0 3.4 82 90 1,019.0 0.01 / 0.01 86 3.7 n/a
36h 14.9 4.4 87 79 1,018.0 0.03 / 0.04 98 0.0 n/a
42h 21.7 6.8 92 49 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.03 68 478.5 n/a
Saturday 18.9 9.2 75 61 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 668.4 n/a
54h 14.0 2.9 87 91 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 3.4 n/a
60h 13.8 3.2 89 86 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
66h 22.7 4.4 101 41 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 496.3 n/a
Sunday 21.5 7.7 75 48 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 684.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 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 06:33 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 01:40. 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 2,121 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 21.97350, -101.35354 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9818058

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