Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,010 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guadalupe Victoria, 32 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 775 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 31 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 23' 33" N, 104° 26' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2010 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

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

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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 14.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 14.7 1.6 39 81 1,016.6 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 5.9 119 41 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 453.6 n/a
12h 24.4 3.3 112 42 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 605.4 n/a
18h 18.3 1.9 41 64 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 1.3 24 69 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.3 4.7 115 39 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 428.5 n/a
36h 23.1 5.9 58 47 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 472.0 n/a
42h 17.6 2.0 355 65 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.1 n/a
Saturday 15.2 1.8 18 78 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 3.0 94 39 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 437.4 n/a
60h 25.9 4.5 86 37 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 631.0 n/a
66h 19.8 2.0 47 57 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 5.8 n/a
Sunday 16.2 1.6 6 76 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 14.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 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 06:46 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 13:57. 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 2,010 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 24.39250, -104.43551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9817523

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