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La Palma

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Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Misantla, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is El Lencero Airport, 56 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° 58' 17" N, 96° 54' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 263 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 145 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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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 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.

Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.08 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 30.9 2.5 345 44 1,018.6 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 1.9 19 68 1,017.4 0.21 / 0.21 70 502.9 n/a
12h 21.4 1.9 216 91 1,018.9 1.14 / 1.34 77 1.3 n/a
18h 20.8 1.8 228 85 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.03 40 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 3.4 322 49 1,017.7 0.05 / 0.08 72 461.5 n/a
30h 24.1 0.7 289 87 1,016.6 3.24 / 3.32 60 308.2 n/a
36h 20.6 2.1 213 92 1,018.2 0.00 / 2.39 2 1.4 n/a
42h 19.9 2.0 219 89 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.43 1 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.8 3.4 338 48 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.11 36 522.8 n/a
54h 24.4 0.4 40 83 1,015.1 3.04 / 3.16 21 442.3 n/a
60h 20.7 2.2 201 90 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.77 0 1.3 n/a
66h 20.6 1.8 214 83 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
Saturday 31.1 2.5 351 46 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 488.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 503 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 06:14 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 20:45. 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 263 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 19.97140, -96.90552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3525280

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