Location & Surroundings

La Palmita is a mountain in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coalcoman de Vazquez Pallares, 45 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 430 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lazaro Cardenas Airport, 97 km away.

Also known as: Cerro La Palmita

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Basic Data

  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 23' 31" N, 103° 2' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1398 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Cerro La Palmita

Weather in La Palmita

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

Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.29 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 21.0 0.4 203 94 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.9 19 93 1,012.6 1.15 / 1.15 15 0.0 n/a
12h 26.9 1.3 200 66 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.85 7 453.4 n/a
18h 22.0 1.1 205 94 1,010.0 5.29 / 6.14 99 572.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 0.9 18 94 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.29 82 4.0 n/a
30h 19.6 1.5 29 91 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.95 98 0.0 n/a
36h 25.4 2.3 187 73 1,010.6 1.95 / 2.91 98 429.0 n/a
42h 22.3 1.3 203 90 1,008.7 0.83 / 3.74 100 494.2 n/a
Wednesday 20.3 0.5 319 93 1,010.9 0.00 / 1.42 100 3.5 n/a
54h 19.6 2.4 344 91 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.65 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 1.8 155 78 1,011.4 0.93 / 1.58 100 326.3 n/a
66h 21.5 1.3 215 94 1,009.7 1.00 / 2.58 100 243.8 n/a
Thursday 20.3 1.5 95 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 2.38 100 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palmita?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palmita today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in La Palmita?
Local time is 08:23. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Palmita?
La Palmita is a mountain.
What is the elevation of La Palmita?
DEM 1,398 m.
Where is La Palmita located?
It is at 18.39182, -103.04166 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palmita in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11035588

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