Location & Surroundings

La Joya is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,549 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Valparaiso, 86 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 660 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 150 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 46' 40" N, 104° 24' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1549 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 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
7.20 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 15.7 1.4 304 91 1,017.5 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 1.2 359 90 1,016.8 0.20 / 0.20 19 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 1.5 238 63 1,015.2 1.85 / 2.05 44 457.9 n/a
18h 20.0 1.7 260 81 1,012.9 2.69 / 4.74 90 591.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.5 344 92 1,015.9 2.46 / 7.20 100 2.3 n/a
30h 16.1 2.0 0 89 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.86 91 0.0 n/a
36h 25.1 0.5 133 52 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.63 33 342.8 n/a
42h 16.4 0.7 14 94 1,012.4 10.38 / 11.02 100 467.8 n/a
Tuesday 15.8 0.5 294 94 1,015.0 0.00 / 5.51 100 1.4 n/a
54h 15.5 2.0 13 92 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.45 99 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.3 130 63 1,011.7 0.50 / 1.95 48 330.3 n/a
66h 20.3 1.9 271 77 1,009.3 1.13 / 3.08 77 619.6 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 1.4 28 88 1,013.6 0.00 / 2.87 100 4.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Joya today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 06:47. 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 1,549 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 22.77778, -104.40926 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9819011

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