Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gonzalez, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 395 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ciudad Mante National Airport, 76 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 53' 50" N, 98° 17' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 137 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.

Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 33.0 2.1 113 51 1,011.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 4.3 79 71 1,009.7 0.55 / 0.55 87 435.1 n/a
12h 23.8 1.8 38 96 1,011.7 2.58 / 3.14 90 1.0 n/a
18h 23.5 0.7 334 95 1,010.8 0.00 / 1.39 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.0 2.7 140 51 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 478.1 n/a
30h 28.2 4.3 87 73 1,008.2 0.20 / 0.20 99 479.3 n/a
36h 24.2 1.2 88 96 1,010.1 0.86 / 1.06 100 0.8 n/a
42h 23.5 0.7 238 97 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 32.4 3.5 159 52 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.03 98 466.7 n/a
54h 28.0 4.4 116 72 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 552.6 n/a
60h 24.8 1.4 119 95 1,007.8 0.43 / 0.43 100 0.7 n/a
66h 24.2 1.1 155 96 1,007.1 0.24 / 0.67 91 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 33.0 3.4 157 53 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.22 100 456.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 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 06:22 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 20:55. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 137 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 22.89728, -98.29287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8700356

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