Location & Surroundings
La Tambora is an intermittent stream in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Indaparapeo, 19 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 37' 34" N, 100° 54' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 1497 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:08
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Tambora
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Tambora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.30 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 | 17.8 | 1.6 | 168 | 83 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 0.5 | 41 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 0.4 | 31 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 204 | 52 | 1,013.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 12 | 422.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.8 | 169 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 1.28 / 1.30 | 5 | 550.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 0.5 | 34 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.8 | 1.5 | 12 | 89 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 188 | 51 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 434.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.3 | 1.8 | 166 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 7 | 553.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 0.6 | 170 | 96 | 1,015.3 | 0.39 / 0.89 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 0.6 | 36 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 2.0 | 198 | 57 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 12 | 425.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.8 | 1.8 | 167 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 1.56 / 1.95 | 25 | 502.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Tambora?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Tambora today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in La Tambora?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Tambora?
La Tambora is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Tambora?
DEM 1,497 m.
Where is La Tambora located?
It is at 19.62603, -100.91382 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Tambora in?
It is in Mexico.