Location & Surroundings
La Peña is an intermittent stream in Michoacan, Mexico, at 888 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puruaran, 37 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lic. y Gen. Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport, 95 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 47' 10" N, 101° 24' 44" W
- Elevation DEM: 888 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 98 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:45
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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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 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 29.1 | 1.7 | 96 | 55 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 0.8 | 124 | 71 | 1,008.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 586.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 18 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 6.30 / 6.31 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 0.9 | 19 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 3.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 1.6 | 98 | 58 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 408.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.0 | 83 | 72 | 1,009.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 81 | 571.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 360 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 1.89 / 1.93 | 95 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 17 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 1.42 / 3.34 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.1 | 1.6 | 108 | 57 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 424.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 0.8 | 106 | 73 | 1,009.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 583.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 316 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.91 / 0.94 | 37 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 0.1 | 319 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 1.00 / 1.94 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.5 | 1.2 | 164 | 64 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 21 | 389.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Pena?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 06:40 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in La Pena?
Local time is 17:45. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Pena?
La Pena is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Pena?
DEM 888 m.
Where is La Pena located?
It is at 18.78602, -101.41212 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pena in?
It is in Mexico.