Location & Surroundings

La Tortuga is a settlement in Michoacan, Mexico, at 1,562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Querendaro, 31 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, 41 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
    19° 32' 6" N, 100° 49' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1562 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • 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 14.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
2.77 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 14.7 2.2 17 94 1,016.8 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 2.1 16 93 1,016.3 1.47 / 1.47 33 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 1.3 208 58 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.12 92 490.0 n/a
18h 19.2 1.2 173 91 1,011.1 2.69 / 2.81 94 588.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 2.1 18 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.77 100 1.5 n/a
30h 13.7 2.0 19 92 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.36 99 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 3.0 183 62 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.05 66 478.4 n/a
42h 18.6 1.3 167 93 1,011.0 1.49 / 1.54 100 578.1 n/a
Tuesday 16.2 1.3 356 94 1,014.2 5.52 / 7.06 97 2.1 n/a
54h 14.3 1.2 13 94 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.7 3.3 180 64 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.24 100 478.3 n/a
66h 18.1 1.5 183 92 1,011.7 1.94 / 2.18 100 643.1 n/a
Wednesday 16.1 0.6 60 98 1,014.7 1.92 / 4.11 99 2.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Tortuga?
Now 14.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Tortuga today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in La Tortuga?
Local time is 06:12. 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 1,562 m.
Where is La Tortuga located?
It is at 19.53510, -100.82833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Tortuga in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9812501

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