Location & Surroundings
La Palma is a village in Sonora, Mexico, at 685 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benjamin Hill, 44 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1675 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport, 78 km away.
Also known as: Rancho La Palma
Basic Data
- Type ranch(es) (RNCH)
- a large farm specializing in extensive grazing of livestock
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 47' 7" N, 111° 12' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 685 m
- Timezone America/Hermosillo
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:01
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Palma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Palma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 30.1 | 3.7 | 167 | 56 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.1 | 2.5 | 235 | 55 | 1,010.1 | 1.78 / 1.78 | 100 | 544.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 1.8 | 226 | 68 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 25.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 0.7 | 199 | 74 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 2.1 | 167 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 327.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.7 | 3.2 | 231 | 45 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 630.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 3.1 | 236 | 61 | 1,009.4 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 30 | 18.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 3.2 | 152 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 3.90 / 4.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.1 | 4.4 | 154 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 99 | 147.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 4.7 | 197 | 52 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 66 | 577.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 3.4 | 198 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 1.08 / 1.23 | 76 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 2.3 | 180 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.4 | 5.1 | 163 | 58 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 353.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 06:06 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a ranch(es).
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 685 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 29.78523, -111.20734 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.