Location & Surroundings

La Unión is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tenosique, 28 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Suchumpa, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 28' 42" N, 91° 41' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 23 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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La Unión

Weather in La Union

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
6.96 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 23.5 1.3 187 94 1,012.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.7 110 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
12h 31.2 3.1 52 64 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 571.1 n/a
18h 28.0 2.1 238 74 1,009.0 0.62 / 0.63 82 550.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.7 206 95 1,011.5 6.33 / 6.96 84 0.0 n/a
30h 22.4 1.2 217 94 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.63 100 0.0 n/a
36h 30.1 2.2 48 69 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.27 94 546.9 n/a
42h 26.1 2.1 242 84 1,008.8 9.06 / 9.34 11 531.3 n/a
Tuesday 23.2 1.9 212 94 1,011.1 1.29 / 10.62 97 0.0 n/a
54h 23.0 1.3 147 95 1,011.1 0.00 / 7.98 100 0.0 n/a
60h 29.3 3.6 123 68 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.12 37 229.3 n/a
66h 26.8 0.9 281 80 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.07 7 516.2 n/a
Wednesday 23.1 1.5 104 95 1,009.2 3.85 / 3.93 100 0.0 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 Union?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Union today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in La Union?
Local time is 08:57. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Union?
La Union is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Union?
DEM 23 m.
Where is La Union located?
It is at 17.47844, -91.69093 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Union in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11618068

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