Location & Surroundings

La Playa is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gutierrez Zamora, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 245 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is El Tajin National Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 37' 34" N, 97° 9' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 210 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Playa

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 8.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
8.6 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.7 8.6 296 83 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 6.4 305 82 1,010.1 0.78 / 0.78 100 357.6 n/a
12h 24.6 5.2 287 85 1,010.4 0.59 / 1.37 98 0.1 n/a
18h 24.4 5.5 262 82 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.45 91 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 6.2 294 68 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 226.4 n/a
30h 26.2 5.1 327 83 1,008.8 1.36 / 1.36 35 535.2 n/a
36h 25.0 3.9 295 85 1,010.0 0.49 / 1.85 98 0.1 n/a
42h 24.5 4.1 306 85 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.58 53 0.0 n/a
Thursday 29.0 6.0 311 68 1,010.7 0.63 / 1.21 8 374.2 n/a
54h 26.0 5.2 332 84 1,009.3 3.47 / 4.67 100 560.2 n/a
60h 23.9 3.3 288 90 1,011.0 2.43 / 7.10 100 0.1 n/a
66h 23.4 3.8 287 88 1,010.4 0.00 / 2.84 52 0.0 n/a
Friday 28.4 5.4 330 71 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.61 100 442.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Playa?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 8.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 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 Playa today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in La Playa?
Local time is 19:03. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Playa?
La Playa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Playa?
DEM 9 m.
Where is La Playa located?
It is at 20.62616, -97.16429 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Playa in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3824565

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