Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a mountain in Nayarit, Mexico, at 917 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Francisco I. Madero, 29 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 620 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amado Nervo International Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Cerro La Palma

Basic Data

  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 40' 28" N, 104° 33' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 917 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • 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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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 partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
2.02 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 0.6 118 98 1,014.2 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 1.7 283 60 1,013.7 0.03 / 0.03 32 407.3 n/a
12h 24.7 1.8 289 84 1,011.0 0.71 / 0.75 73 527.1 n/a
18h 21.3 0.2 188 98 1,014.1 0.06 / 0.81 94 7.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 0.5 178 98 1,012.7 1.21 / 2.02 74 0.0 n/a
30h 28.5 1.5 266 63 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.89 30 367.3 n/a
36h 24.3 1.7 274 90 1,008.5 2.08 / 2.97 69 617.6 n/a
42h 19.6 1.0 110 97 1,012.5 24.29 / 27.27 100 6.4 n/a
Tuesday 19.0 1.6 92 96 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.15 84 0.0 n/a
54h 29.7 1.4 253 53 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 427.6 n/a
60h 25.3 1.9 280 80 1,006.6 0.83 / 0.83 100 605.7 n/a
66h 20.7 0.2 184 97 1,010.7 0.29 / 1.12 96 6.1 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 1.1 109 95 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.87 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 19.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 10:44. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a mountain.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 917 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 21.67450, -104.55345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11222686

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