Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a ravine(s) in Michoacan, Mexico, at 409 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coalcoman de Vazquez Pallares, 45 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 450 km to the east. The nearest airport is Colima Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: Barranca la Palma

Basic Data

  • Type ravine(s) (RVN)
  • a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 22' 46" N, 103° 14' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 409 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

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

Other ravine(s)s nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

es
Barranca la Palma

Weather in La Palma

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.29 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 25.7 1.8 177 83 1,010.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 0.3 201 93 1,008.6 6.30 / 6.30 100 413.9 n/a
12h 22.3 2.1 95 92 1,010.4 0.00 / 3.21 100 0.7 n/a
18h 22.2 1.3 60 89 1,008.7 0.00 / 3.09 89 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.2 168 88 1,009.9 0.00 / 1.29 76 197.9 n/a
30h 22.7 2.6 113 95 1,008.1 3.98 / 5.28 100 332.4 n/a
36h 21.9 2.4 87 93 1,009.9 0.00 / 5.03 100 0.2 n/a
42h 20.5 0.6 95 98 1,007.0 7.10 / 12.13 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.5 2.3 70 93 1,010.3 46.03 / 58.16 100 20.7 n/a
54h 22.4 4.0 100 90 1,008.5 0.00 / 3.83 100 74.7 n/a
60h 21.6 4.4 92 91 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.75 100 1.0 n/a
66h 21.0 3.5 98 91 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.32 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.6 4.5 119 78 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.77 100 108.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 18:49. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a ravine(s).
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 409 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 18.37936, -103.24686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-04-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11035604

GeoView