Location & Surroundings
La Palma is a settlement in Mexico, Mexico, at 2,350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puerto Escondido (Tepeolulco Puerto Escondido), 4 km to the west. The nearest airport is Benito Juarez International Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 33' 30" N, 99° 3' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 2350 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15,826 p/km²
- Built-up 41.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:34
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other section of populated places nearby
- Benito Juarez Tercera Seccion
- Benito Juarez Segunda Seccion
- Buenavista
- La Virgen
- Tepexicasco
- Coanalco
- Texalpa
- Benito Juarez Primera Seccion
- Plan de Ayala
- Tecuexcomac
- San Jaco
- Cuauhtemoc
- Santa Clara
- Buenavista
- Rufino Tamayo
- El Parque
- Hank Gonzalez
- Lomas Verdes
- Arboledas Santa Clara
- Margarita Maza de Juarez
Nearby
Weather in La Palma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Palma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 13.4 | 1.4 | 11 | 89 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 3.3 | 12 | 53 | 1,014.2 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 88 | 454.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 4.1 | 353 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 0.81 / 1.06 | 98 | 368.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 2.0 | 347 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.5 | 1.6 | 338 | 80 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 3.7 | 16 | 52 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 79 | 400.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 4.8 | 24 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.17 / 0.29 | 100 | 349.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 2.0 | 8 | 73 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 96 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.4 | 1.1 | 14 | 79 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 2.2 | 20 | 51 | 1,012.3 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 77 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 3.3 | 339 | 58 | 1,009.9 | 0.17 / 0.26 | 95 | 282.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 2.3 | 346 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.15 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.3 | 1.5 | 6 | 85 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 13.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 15:34. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 2,350 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 19.55842, -99.06488 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.