Location & Surroundings

La Paja is a settlement in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Cruz, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 920 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Rafael Buelna International Airport, 79 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 43' 41" N, 106° 43' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Paja

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

Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 19.4 1.5 55 81 1,014.3 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 1.9 258 49 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 313.9 n/a
12h 24.2 2.1 278 74 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 434.7 n/a
18h 22.2 2.2 7 80 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.7 24 77 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 28.1 0.8 272 53 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 206.4 n/a
36h 24.6 0.9 320 73 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 339.1 n/a
42h 22.4 1.5 10 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
Thursday 21.5 1.0 25 79 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
54h 27.2 1.2 308 56 1,013.2 0.02 / 0.02 100 138.1 n/a
60h 25.2 1.7 19 62 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 231.1 n/a
66h 23.4 1.5 8 71 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.1 n/a
Friday 21.0 0.6 36 78 1,010.2 0.07 / 0.07 48 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Paja?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 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 Paja today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in La Paja?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is La Paja?
La Paja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Paja?
DEM 19 m.
Where is La Paja located?
It is at 23.72819, -106.73165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Paja in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9818674

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