Location & Surroundings

La Joya is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vicente Guerrero, 69 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 675 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 10' 9" N, 104° 15' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2282 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 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 11.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.

Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 11.0 0.9 56 77 1,018.8 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 2.2 159 46 1,016.4 0.08 / 0.08 3 408.8 n/a
12h 17.6 2.6 173 52 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.08 69 482.5 n/a
18h 12.9 1.6 124 71 1,018.8 0.04 / 0.12 60 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 10.8 1.0 110 83 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 19.6 1.5 191 50 1,016.5 0.14 / 0.15 45 402.5 n/a
36h 15.8 1.5 241 72 1,015.6 4.52 / 4.67 31 345.0 n/a
42h 11.7 1.1 273 85 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.46 18 0.8 n/a
Tuesday 10.5 1.0 36 85 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.04 9 0.0 n/a
54h 18.8 1.6 197 56 1,016.7 1.06 / 1.10 9 395.3 n/a
60h 16.7 1.4 234 69 1,014.9 5.69 / 6.79 50 581.5 n/a
66h 12.0 0.8 290 84 1,018.5 0.00 / 2.31 47 0.6 n/a
Wednesday 11.6 1.7 56 83 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.08 76 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 11.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 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 06:57 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 15:17. 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 2,282 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 23.16926, -104.26343 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9818753

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