Location & Surroundings

La Tortuga is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altamira, 21 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 340 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport, 26 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 19' 8" N, 98° 7' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Tortuga

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

Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.99 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 2.2 105 54 1,017.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 3.0 88 74 1,017.2 0.02 / 0.02 100 488.7 n/a
12h 23.3 1.7 124 87 1,019.1 4.78 / 4.80 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 1.6 124 84 1,018.5 0.00 / 2.15 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 4.5 89 57 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.99 100 308.0 n/a
30h 24.3 2.8 78 68 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.22 100 277.3 n/a
36h 22.9 0.3 87 70 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 20.9 2.0 336 83 1,018.7 0.07 / 0.07 59 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.6 2.4 28 72 1,018.8 1.22 / 1.29 95 278.4 n/a
54h 23.4 1.8 64 80 1,016.9 0.36 / 1.65 64 255.5 n/a
60h 21.2 0.6 314 85 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
66h 19.8 1.6 308 92 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.5 0.2 348 58 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 436.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Tortuga?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Tortuga today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in La Tortuga?
Local time is 20:53. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Tortuga?
La Tortuga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Tortuga?
DEM 6 m.
Where is La Tortuga located?
It is at 22.31902, -98.12173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Tortuga in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8708951

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