Location & Surroundings
La Pita is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soto la Marina, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 480 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Pedro J. Mendez International Airport, 91 km away.
Also known as: Santa Elena
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 37' 47" N, 98° 4' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:31
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Santa Elena
Weather in La Pita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Pita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 1 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
4.64 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 | 28.6 | 4.0 | 113 | 75 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 162 | 95 | 1,009.4 | 4.64 / 4.64 | 10 | 0.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Pita?
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 1 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Pita today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in La Pita?
Local time is 23:31. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Pita?
La Pita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Pita?
DEM 28 m.
Where is La Pita located?
It is at 23.62972, -98.06753 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pita in?
It is in Mexico.