Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a settlement in Mexico, Mexico, at 2,253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Melchor Ocampo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is 32 km to the south. The nearest airport is Felipe Angeles International Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 43' 1" N, 99° 9' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2253 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,856 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Palma

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

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 21.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 21.9 1.9 61 46 1,015.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 4.0 9 60 1,013.4 0.08 / 0.08 98 315.6 n/a
12h 13.2 2.0 1 87 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.9 n/a
18h 12.2 1.2 14 83 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.03 79 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 2.4 56 43 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 45 520.4 n/a
30h 19.4 4.5 17 60 1,013.0 0.11 / 0.11 99 535.9 n/a
36h 13.6 1.9 3 88 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.09 82 1.7 n/a
42h 13.2 1.2 26 79 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.04 73 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.6 2.3 34 43 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 44 517.3 n/a
54h 19.7 4.2 11 58 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 558.0 n/a
60h 15.1 2.0 353 82 1,018.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.8 n/a
66h 12.8 1.3 356 90 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.1 2.3 29 38 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 494.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 21.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 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 Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 17:55. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 2,253 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 19.71707, -99.15060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11536957

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