Location & Surroundings
La Palma is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,763 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Acaponeta, 70 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 705 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 140 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 52' 37" N, 104° 49' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 1763 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:47
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
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 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 27.7 | 1.8 | 70 | 40 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 221 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 2.81 / 2.81 | 99 | 480.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 1.7 | 62 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 2.40 | 84 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 2.2 | 70 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 1.1 | 243 | 44 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 453.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 1.9 | 254 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 5.98 / 5.98 | 100 | 443.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 1.2 | 281 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 4.46 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.1 | 1.2 | 46 | 95 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 1.3 | 268 | 72 | 1,014.5 | 0.09 / 0.54 | 60 | 255.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 0.6 | 271 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 8.13 / 8.67 | 100 | 541.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 0.8 | 347 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.97 | 90 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 1.5 | 65 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 0.8 | 273 | 49 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 443.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 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 06:45 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 22:47. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 1,763 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 22.87696, -104.82202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.