Location & Surroundings

La Laja is an archaeological/prehistoric site in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 2,233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Creel, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Navojoa Airport, about 160 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS)
  • a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 29' 0" N, 107° 53' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2233 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 948 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in La Laja

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Laja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.83 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 19.6 1.5 339 73 1,011.8 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 2.2 43 92 1,016.2 7.33 / 7.33 38 3.7 n/a
12h 13.7 2.5 49 85 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
18h 24.6 1.8 109 44 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 378.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 2.9 3 67 1,010.9 0.83 / 0.83 87 505.1 n/a
30h 13.4 2.5 52 87 1,016.0 11.37 / 12.20 5 1.3 n/a
36h 12.5 2.7 54 86 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 23.4 1.8 112 46 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 380.1 n/a
Saturday 19.8 0.9 126 63 1,010.4 0.03 / 0.03 67 552.9 n/a
54h 15.3 2.1 65 71 1,013.4 0.38 / 0.41 5 3.4 n/a
60h 14.4 2.4 55 72 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.04 56 0.0 n/a
66h 23.6 1.8 179 44 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.03 43 366.8 n/a
Sunday 20.1 2.4 244 65 1,010.2 0.23 / 0.26 1 560.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Laja?
Now 19.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Laja today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in La Laja?
Local time is 01:31. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Laja?
La Laja is a archaeological/prehistoric site.
What is the elevation of La Laja?
DEM 2,233 m.
Where is La Laja located?
It is at 27.48333, -107.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Laja in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4001663

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