Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a settlement in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 150 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinaloa de Leyva, 14 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1160 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Los Mochis International Airport, about 100 km away.

Also known as: Palma

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 49' 29" N, 108° 4' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 150 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 156 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,007.3 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
1.49 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 24.0 0.7 27 88 1,007.3 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.3 69 86 1,006.7 0.06 / 0.06 27 0.0 n/a
12h 33.0 1.6 220 47 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 352.4 n/a
18h 28.2 0.4 199 72 1,006.2 0.27 / 0.27 96 277.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.4 65 85 1,008.4 1.22 / 1.49 95 2.9 n/a
30h 24.1 1.3 54 73 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.04 65 0.0 n/a
36h 30.5 0.9 2 50 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 164.5 n/a
42h 30.4 1.3 275 54 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 488.2 n/a
Sunday 25.3 1.1 104 77 1,008.9 0.04 / 0.04 38 5.4 n/a
54h 24.7 1.2 57 73 1,008.6 0.53 / 0.57 96 0.0 n/a
60h 33.2 1.0 234 44 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 326.7 n/a
66h 26.3 3.0 197 82 1,008.6 2.12 / 2.12 97 470.6 n/a
Monday 23.8 1.0 24 92 1,010.7 10.01 / 12.13 100 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 150 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 25.82467, -108.08272 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3993882

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