Location & Surroundings

La Tortuga is a village in San Luis Potosi, Mexico with 11 inhabitants, at 1,657 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tierra Nueva, 19 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 83 km away.

Overview

La Tortuga is human settlement in Mexico.

It is located in Tierra Nueva, Mexico.

The elevation is around 1,657 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Tierra Nueva
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 41' 53" N, 100° 23' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1657 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11
  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • 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 23.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,007.6 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.72 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 23.9 4.2 79 60 1,007.6 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 0.5 214 88 1,013.4 7.80 / 7.80 100 1.6 n/a
12h 17.0 1.4 204 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
18h 26.4 1.2 222 46 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 377.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 2.0 169 62 1,007.5 0.72 / 0.72 100 354.8 n/a
30h 18.8 2.0 314 84 1,011.9 9.89 / 10.61 100 1.5 n/a
36h 16.7 0.8 286 94 1,013.0 7.82 / 18.43 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.6 0.6 173 78 1,013.6 0.00 / 4.83 100 101.3 n/a
Friday 18.9 1.2 153 78 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.87 100 227.1 n/a
54h 17.2 0.5 279 87 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.6 n/a
60h 17.0 0.6 124 85 1,012.0 0.06 / 0.21 98 0.0 n/a
66h 20.6 2.4 83 69 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 223.4 n/a
Saturday 18.7 3.9 67 85 1,011.1 2.96 / 2.96 100 489.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Tortuga?
Now 23.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 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 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in La Tortuga?
Local time is 00:47. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Tortuga?
La Tortuga is a populated place.
How many people live in La Tortuga?
Population about 11.
What is the elevation of La Tortuga?
DEM 1,657 m.
Where is La Tortuga located?
It is at 21.69806, -100.39056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Tortuga in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8918346

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