Location & Surroundings

La Joya is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,030 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jerez de Garcia Salinas, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 540 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 73 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° 27' 17" N, 103° 12' 45" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2030 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • 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 9.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.

Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 9.1 0.9 73 88 1,016.6 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 3.2 219 42 1,014.5 0.09 / 0.09 24 377.7 n/a
12h 15.1 2.6 268 51 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.04 5 277.3 n/a
18h 10.5 1.8 282 70 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 1.4 259 82 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.5 4.2 226 37 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 386.1 n/a
36h 15.6 3.2 266 45 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 560.0 n/a
42h 9.9 1.8 260 67 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
Sunday 7.1 1.3 251 80 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 19.0 3.0 212 29 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.3 n/a
60h 16.0 2.7 240 34 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 566.3 n/a
66h 11.1 1.2 274 46 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
Monday 8.6 0.6 30 59 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 9.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 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 07:03 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 18:19. 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 2,030 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 22.45483, -103.21263 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9868510

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