Location & Surroundings

La Mariposa is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Higo, 17 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 285 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamuin Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 55' 15" N, 98° 28' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Mariposa

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 22.2 1.3 311 90 1,018.4 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 1.7 256 93 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
12h 28.2 2.2 344 61 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 443.5 n/a
18h 25.1 3.2 117 74 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 531.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.9 274 85 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 20.5 1.8 300 90 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
36h 27.2 2.1 336 67 1,017.8 0.13 / 0.13 23 260.4 n/a
42h 23.8 2.7 81 89 1,016.0 4.54 / 4.66 61 347.0 n/a
Friday 22.5 1.2 156 91 1,017.7 0.00 / 3.18 77 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 1.8 18 95 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.54 92 0.0 n/a
60h 26.5 2.7 77 75 1,016.8 2.53 / 3.08 79 261.8 n/a
66h 23.4 3.1 96 83 1,015.5 0.00 / 2.65 7 248.2 n/a
Saturday 20.1 0.4 98 85 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Mariposa?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Mariposa today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in La Mariposa?
Local time is 08:59. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Mariposa?
La Mariposa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Mariposa?
DEM 40 m.
Where is La Mariposa located?
It is at 21.92077, -98.47256 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Mariposa in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9811462

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