Location & Surroundings
Las Cruces is a village in Guerrero, Mexico with 796 inhabitants, at 326 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coyuca de Catalan, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 215 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, about 100 km away.
Also known as: Las Cucres
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 14' 48" N, 100° 46' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 326 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 796
- Pop. Density 356 p/km²
- Built-up 9.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:15
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Las Cruces
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Las Cruces, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
2.28 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 | 22.3 | 1.5 | 181 | 93 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 95 | 98 | 1,010.1 | 5.89 / 5.89 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 1.2 | 356 | 65 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 416.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 1.4 | 216 | 80 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 100 | 562.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.7 | 202 | 92 | 1,010.1 | 0.54 / 2.28 | 96 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 0.5 | 171 | 93 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 1.0 | 19 | 58 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 81 | 462.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 1.6 | 257 | 74 | 1,006.4 | 1.15 / 1.16 | 100 | 631.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 0.8 | 163 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 154 | 88 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 249 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 0.77 / 0.85 | 100 | 164.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 36 | 89 | 1,009.4 | 1.22 / 2.07 | 100 | 168.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 0.3 | 35 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Cruces?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Cruces today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Las Cruces?
Local time is 08:15. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is a populated place.
How many people live in Las Cruces?
Population about 796.
What is the elevation of Las Cruces?
DEM 326 m.
Where is Las Cruces located?
It is at 18.24675, -100.77455 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Cruces in?
It is in Mexico.