Location & Surroundings
Las Palmas is a settlement in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bajos de Chila, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Puerto Escondido International Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: Barrio las Palmas
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 59' 15" N, 97° 4' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 255 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,786 p/km²
- Built-up 12.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:30
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Barrio las Palmas
Weather in Las Palmas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Las Palmas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.27 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 | 21.6 | 1.9 | 68 | 91 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 2.0 | 46 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 3.3 | 153 | 61 | 1,013.2 | 0.64 / 0.88 | 97 | 510.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 124 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 5.37 / 6.25 | 100 | 499.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.5 | 16 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.8 | 13 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.6 | 3.3 | 210 | 57 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 517.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 238 | 86 | 1,010.5 | 1.20 / 1.21 | 87 | 539.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 1.4 | 352 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 357 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 4.2 | 240 | 54 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 451.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 3.0 | 262 | 82 | 1,007.9 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 100 | 463.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.0 | 1.9 | 317 | 93 | 1,009.8 | 0.62 / 1.08 | 100 | 0.4 | 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 Palmas?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Palmas today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Las Palmas?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Las Palmas?
Las Palmas is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Palmas?
DEM 255 m.
Where is Las Palmas located?
It is at 15.98744, -97.08144 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Palmas in?
It is in Mexico.