Location & Surroundings

La Matanza is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 1,246 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cananea, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1660 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Miracle Valley Airstrip, 84 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 37' 4" N, 110° 4' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1246 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

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 Matanza

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

Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
6.83 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 22.4 1.4 357 51 1,011.1 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 1.1 120 62 1,009.5 0.04 / 0.04 11 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 2.2 170 62 1,010.2 0.96 / 1.00 100 186.7 n/a
18h 21.7 1.5 227 79 1,007.0 2.82 / 3.82 100 338.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 0.6 319 88 1,007.0 3.01 / 6.83 100 1.2 n/a
30h 19.3 2.2 182 88 1,004.2 5.17 / 12.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.3 1.6 125 81 1,003.8 0.00 / 4.45 100 55.9 n/a
42h 20.3 10.0 239 74 1,004.0 0.78 / 5.23 25 483.7 n/a
Wednesday 15.7 2.0 217 79 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.98 0 12.4 n/a
54h 13.5 1.5 190 89 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.20 1 0.0 n/a
60h 21.9 4.0 244 43 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.07 0 353.4 n/a
66h 22.8 3.4 285 43 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 42 640.9 n/a
Thursday 17.4 1.7 347 60 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 11.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Matanza?
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Matanza today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in La Matanza?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is La Matanza?
La Matanza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Matanza?
DEM 1,246 m.
Where is La Matanza located?
It is at 30.61772, -110.07719 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Matanza in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8689789

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