Location & Surroundings

La Peña is a mountain in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 2,391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charcas, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 460 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 95 km away.

Also known as: Cerro La Peña

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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
    23° 4' 46" N, 101° 10' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2391 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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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La Peña
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Cerro La Peña

Weather in La Pena

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

Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 23.4 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
5.8 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,012.4 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 23.4 5.8 102 41 1,012.4 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 3.2 144 82 1,018.4 0.46 / 0.46 40 6.0 n/a
12h 14.8 2.1 95 95 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 6.8 119 47 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 488.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 9.4 108 44 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 726.7 n/a
30h 15.9 4.7 135 85 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 7.3 n/a
36h 14.2 3.1 94 96 1,019.2 0.07 / 0.07 42 0.0 n/a
42h 21.9 7.2 118 51 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.03 28 480.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.6 10.4 120 57 1,014.3 0.14 / 0.17 100 631.4 n/a
54h 16.0 4.7 126 84 1,019.5 0.13 / 0.30 92 4.5 n/a
60h 14.2 2.3 107 91 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.9 7.2 116 37 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 50 465.9 n/a
Wednesday 21.2 10.5 111 49 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 717.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Pena?
Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 23.4 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 727 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 Pena today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in La Pena?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Pena?
La Pena is a mountain.
What is the elevation of La Pena?
DEM 2,391 m.
Where is La Pena located?
It is at 23.07931, -101.16840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pena in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11266917