Location & Surroundings

La Laja is an intermittent stream in Guerrero, Mexico, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iguala de la Independencia, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Zacacoyuca, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 10' 15" N, 99° 41' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 573 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 356 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

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 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.98 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 27.5 0.6 228 60 1,009.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 1.8 260 77 1,006.5 0.44 / 0.44 94 470.9 n/a
12h 20.2 1.4 271 92 1,010.1 0.17 / 0.61 99 1.2 n/a
18h 19.5 0.8 281 94 1,009.6 0.28 / 0.89 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 0.4 229 80 1,010.4 0.09 / 0.98 74 122.6 n/a
30h 22.8 1.4 283 84 1,006.8 2.21 / 3.19 100 487.8 n/a
36h 19.4 1.3 63 98 1,010.7 4.40 / 7.59 99 0.8 n/a
42h 19.1 0.7 308 98 1,010.4 1.22 / 8.82 93 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.6 0.9 179 74 1,010.5 0.00 / 1.73 100 277.0 n/a
54h 23.4 1.3 258 78 1,007.6 0.00 / 1.18 89 534.7 n/a
60h 19.3 0.3 291 93 1,011.4 1.05 / 2.23 79 1.0 n/a
66h 18.2 0.8 30 98 1,012.0 2.45 / 4.68 72 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.8 0.5 105 65 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.46 23 265.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Laja?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Laja today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in La Laja?
Local time is 23:16. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Laja?
La Laja is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Laja?
DEM 573 m.
Where is La Laja located?
It is at 18.17084, -99.69085 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Laja in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9525611

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