Location & Surroundings

La Sierra is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colotlan, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 560 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 20' 17" N, 103° 32' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2208 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Sierra

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

Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 19.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
4.0 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 17.3 4.0 257 47 1,011.2 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 1.4 270 79 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.1 n/a
12h 8.8 0.2 275 87 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 19.4 3.3 217 35 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 382.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 3.3 297 40 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 563.3 n/a
30h 10.4 0.8 271 63 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
36h 7.6 0.3 93 76 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 19.3 2.3 215 28 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.4 n/a
Monday 16.7 1.0 256 36 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 568.5 n/a
54h 11.1 0.3 5 50 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.1 n/a
60h 9.9 1.1 57 55 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
66h 20.4 2.3 164 31 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 328.1 n/a
Tuesday 18.1 2.1 232 38 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 552.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Sierra?
Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 19.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Sierra today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in La Sierra?
Local time is 02:09. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Sierra?
La Sierra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Sierra?
DEM 2,208 m.
Where is La Sierra located?
It is at 22.33796, -103.54700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Sierra in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9868634

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