Location & Surroundings

La Sombra is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 1,239 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tila, 12 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 755 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palenque International Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 18' 0" N, 92° 19' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1239 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 573 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Sombra

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

Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.14 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 30.5 2.1 11 42 1,009.0 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 1.5 185 92 1,009.2 4.44 / 4.44 93 456.5 n/a
12h 18.8 1.3 189 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 2.38 63 0.0 n/a
18h 18.2 1.6 199 94 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.25 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 1.9 18 57 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.14 95 523.4 n/a
30h 21.1 0.7 194 97 1,010.4 6.28 / 6.41 81 412.2 n/a
36h 19.9 1.0 212 99 1,012.4 0.00 / 6.28 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.4 0.9 198 98 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.41 71 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.8 1.1 17 94 1,012.0 3.30 / 3.71 83 475.0 n/a
54h 21.4 0.4 250 98 1,011.7 4.24 / 7.95 98 385.8 n/a
60h 20.3 0.8 225 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 4.61 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.8 0.8 205 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 3.02 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.9 1.1 16 92 1,011.8 0.23 / 3.26 67 373.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Sombra?
Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Sombra today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in La Sombra?
Local time is 19:07. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Sombra?
La Sombra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Sombra?
DEM 1,239 m.
Where is La Sombra located?
It is at 17.29989, -92.31712 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Sombra in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3524675

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