Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a hill in Michoacan, Mexico, at 2,683 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Acambaro, 13 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Cerro la Palma

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Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 54' 50" N, 100° 41' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2683 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

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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Alternate Names

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Cerro 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 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.39 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 19.9 1.3 49 67 1,010.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 1.7 96 92 1,015.6 0.08 / 0.08 89 1.8 n/a
12h 11.7 1.5 114 94 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.4 0.4 280 53 1,012.7 0.29 / 0.29 100 477.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 2.2 166 84 1,010.5 2.10 / 2.39 100 509.1 n/a
30h 14.9 1.6 171 90 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.27 100 1.9 n/a
36h 13.6 1.5 151 92 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 2.2 204 57 1,011.9 0.24 / 0.31 100 466.7 n/a
Wednesday 18.6 2.4 206 75 1,010.5 0.02 / 0.32 97 547.1 n/a
54h 13.0 1.8 161 97 1,015.7 0.20 / 0.53 100 2.1 n/a
60h 13.7 1.1 167 95 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.4 1.7 207 67 1,012.3 1.00 / 1.29 100 421.9 n/a
Thursday 16.6 1.9 160 90 1,010.4 6.38 / 7.66 100 446.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 00:15. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a hill.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 2,683 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 19.91402, -100.69213 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-04-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11045027

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