Location & Surroundings
La Palma is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sayula de Aleman, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 470 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Minatitlan/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, 80 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
17° 34' 47" N, 95° 5' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 62 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:04
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 57 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 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 10.7 mm. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
10.72 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 | 23.1 | 1.7 | 220 | 97 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 267 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 5.5 | 310 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 1.54 / 2.11 | 75 | 417.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 3.8 | 321 | 95 | 1,010.5 | 4.86 / 6.97 | 100 | 317.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 3.5 | 243 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 3.75 / 10.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 291 | 98 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 7.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 8 | 89 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 100 | 134.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.8 | 61 | 92 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 99 | 345.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 1.3 | 157 | 97 | 1,010.3 | 1.10 / 1.27 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 325 | 96 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.6 | 0.9 | 224 | 74 | 1,009.4 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 89 | 426.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.3 | 61 | 90 | 1,007.6 | 8.24 / 8.44 | 100 | 491.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 1.1 | 184 | 98 | 1,009.7 | 22.26 / 30.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 10.7 mm. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 11:04. 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 62 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 17.57978, -95.09347 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.