Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a settlement in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Adolfo Lopez Mateos (El Tamarindo), 7 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1060 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 53' 13" N, 107° 33' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 58 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Palma

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Palma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.3 1.7 44 82 1,012.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 0.8 257 41 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 302.0 n/a
12h 26.3 4.3 263 52 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 529.1 n/a
18h 19.6 1.6 17 80 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 1.8 36 73 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 29.3 1.1 287 37 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 303.1 n/a
36h 25.9 4.1 272 48 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 531.8 n/a
42h 19.1 1.5 13 76 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
Monday 17.2 1.6 40 72 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
54h 29.6 0.7 243 33 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 303.6 n/a
60h 25.7 3.5 265 50 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 533.6 n/a
66h 18.8 1.3 25 73 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
Tuesday 17.1 1.4 51 67 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 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 06:24 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 12:17. 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 58 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 24.88700, -107.55945 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9817001

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