Location & Surroundings
La Palmita is a settlement in Michoacan, Mexico, at 890 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arteaga, 11 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 365 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lazaro Cardenas Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
18° 20' 3" N, 102° 23' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 890 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
- Local time 20:48
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Palmita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Palmita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 28.4 | 1.0 | 95 | 56 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 209 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 100 | 551.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 0.6 | 300 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 1.4 | 351 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 1.0 | 181 | 64 | 1,014.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 288.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 199 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.31 / 0.48 | 84 | 562.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 0.6 | 228 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.41 / 0.89 | 81 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.6 | 339 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 2.0 | 177 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 1.28 / 1.63 | 86 | 370.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 189 | 90 | 1,011.5 | 1.00 / 2.64 | 99 | 463.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 0.2 | 321 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 97 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 1.3 | 9 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.7 | 1.7 | 161 | 60 | 1,011.0 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 412.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palmita?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palmita today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in La Palmita?
Local time is 20:48. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Palmita?
La Palmita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palmita?
DEM 890 m.
Where is La Palmita located?
It is at 18.33423, -102.39714 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palmita in?
It is in Mexico.