Location & Surroundings
La Palma is a settlement in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Choix, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1240 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Navojoa Airport, about 110 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
26° 41' 27" N, 108° 20' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 298 m
- Timezone America/Mazatlan
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:19
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 18 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 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 | 24.4 | 1.3 | 78 | 78 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 64 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.2 | 1.0 | 289 | 38 | 1,013.5 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 5 | 388.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.2 | 2.2 | 257 | 43 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 712.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 1.0 | 65 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 65 | 68 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.8 | 1.1 | 296 | 35 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 390.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.6 | 3.2 | 254 | 39 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 711.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.1 | 3.3 | 66 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 8.09 / 8.09 | 100 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 2.1 | 66 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 5.95 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 1.9 | 235 | 46 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 370.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 1.0 | 232 | 50 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 641.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 1.6 | 67 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 2.21 / 2.21 | 5 | 15.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 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 05:58 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 09:19. 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 298 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 26.69088, -108.34541 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.