Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a hill in Michoacan, Mexico, at 2,047 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarimbaro, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: Cerro la Palma

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° 52' 27" N, 101° 13' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2047 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 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
2.59 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 13.6 1.0 2 91 1,016.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 0.8 43 96 1,016.6 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 1.7 98 59 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 424.8 n/a
18h 17.5 1.0 157 87 1,013.4 3.51 / 3.53 99 554.5 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 0.4 217 97 1,017.3 0.00 / 2.59 73 2.0 n/a
30h 11.9 1.1 14 98 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.12 77 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 1.9 59 58 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.06 100 492.6 n/a
42h 19.1 1.5 183 79 1,012.1 1.36 / 1.42 99 669.5 n/a
Saturday 13.4 0.3 339 93 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.78 89 2.6 n/a
54h 11.6 0.8 18 96 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.03 67 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.4 93 59 1,015.3 0.21 / 0.24 63 486.0 n/a
66h 18.6 1.0 202 84 1,012.8 3.32 / 3.56 96 611.5 n/a
Sunday 14.4 1.3 216 95 1,017.4 0.00 / 3.11 38 1.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 07:11. 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 2,047 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 19.87409, -101.22697 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-04-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11096210

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