Location & Surroundings

La Tortuga is an intermittent stream in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,082 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Querendaro, 32 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: El Boncle

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 31' 40" N, 100° 51' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1082 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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El Boncle

Weather in La Tortuga

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.49 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 22.2 1.8 200 56 1,016.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 0.5 212 86 1,014.6 1.60 / 1.60 100 398.6 n/a
12h 14.7 1.8 1 89 1,016.9 1.27 / 2.87 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.1 1.3 14 88 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.53 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 2.7 182 69 1,015.1 0.95 / 1.49 97 356.2 n/a
30h 15.3 0.3 55 84 1,013.5 0.09 / 1.58 87 364.1 n/a
36h 13.8 2.0 352 91 1,016.2 1.69 / 3.27 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.5 1.2 16 94 1,015.2 0.47 / 3.74 64 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.0 2.6 181 76 1,014.6 0.00 / 2.79 34 394.1 n/a
54h 13.7 0.8 118 89 1,013.5 0.61 / 3.39 95 505.4 n/a
60h 12.0 0.9 34 93 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.69 8 0.0 n/a
66h 11.1 1.1 42 94 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.15 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.8 2.8 184 58 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.09 75 376.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Tortuga?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Tortuga today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in La Tortuga?
Local time is 19:30. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Tortuga?
La Tortuga is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Tortuga?
DEM 1,082 m.
Where is La Tortuga located?
It is at 19.52770, -100.85408 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Tortuga in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9812495

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