Location & Surroundings
Las Cruces is a village in Chiapas, Mexico with 8 inhabitants, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salto de Agua, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 750 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palenque International Airport, 30 km away.
Overview
Las Cruces is human settlement in Mexico.
It is located in Palenque Municipality, Mexico.
The elevation is around 40 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Palenque Municipality
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 39' 25" N, 92° 14' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 40 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Population 8
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:20
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Las Cruces
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Las Cruces, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.88 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 | 26.5 | 1.3 | 186 | 85 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 192 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 5.80 / 5.80 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 229 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 1.9 | 65 | 65 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 55 | 498.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 0.4 | 155 | 85 | 1,008.9 | 5.76 / 5.88 | 24 | 542.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 141 | 96 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 4.13 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 174 | 92 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.9 | 1.3 | 56 | 60 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 555.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.1 | 1.1 | 194 | 77 | 1,006.6 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 51 | 554.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 0.7 | 154 | 96 | 1,008.7 | 3.73 / 4.47 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 141 | 96 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 2.57 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.5 | 2.0 | 71 | 63 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 564.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.0 | 1.0 | 155 | 78 | 1,005.2 | 1.46 / 1.46 | 0 | 553.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Cruces?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Cruces today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Las Cruces?
Local time is 02:20. 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 8.
What is the elevation of Las Cruces?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Las Cruces located?
It is at 17.65694, -92.24083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Cruces in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry