Location & Surroundings

La Puerta is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Platon Sanchez, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 220 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aeropista Teniente Vega, 96 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 12' 22" N, 98° 15' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 197 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Puerta

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

Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 29.3 4.4 319 65 1,011.5 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 1.8 245 77 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 568.9 n/a
12h 23.4 2.0 243 89 1,011.5 1.31 / 1.31 96 0.3 n/a
18h 22.9 1.2 270 88 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 3.3 308 68 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 239.3 n/a
30h 24.8 1.6 14 85 1,010.0 2.80 / 2.80 79 438.3 n/a
36h 23.2 1.5 254 92 1,012.4 0.23 / 3.03 100 0.2 n/a
42h 21.8 0.8 284 92 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.9 2.9 312 71 1,012.2 0.17 / 0.21 95 340.5 n/a
54h 24.6 1.7 238 83 1,011.0 0.29 / 0.49 100 415.3 n/a
60h 23.3 1.7 194 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 0.9 235 70 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.8 1.0 350 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 254.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Puerta?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 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 Puerta today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in La Puerta?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Puerta?
La Puerta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Puerta?
DEM 74 m.
Where is La Puerta located?
It is at 21.20608, -98.25476 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Puerta in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13416758

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