Location & Surroundings

Las Palmas is a village in Chiapas, Mexico with 461 inhabitants, at 1,418 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mapastepec, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 795 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tapachula International Airport, 97 km away.

Overview

Las Palmas is human settlement in Mexico.

It is located in Mapastepec Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 1,418 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Mapastepec Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 34' 0" N, 92° 47' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1418 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 461
  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Las Palmas

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

Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.94 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 20.9 0.4 196 96 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.3 64 95 1,012.7 5.37 / 5.37 100 0.0 n/a
12h 19.1 1.3 47 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 3.97 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 1.5 207 77 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.38 89 195.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 0.1 268 96 1,012.0 2.56 / 2.94 98 230.8 n/a
30h 19.5 1.2 34 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.99 86 0.0 n/a
36h 19.5 1.2 40 94 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.74 76 0.0 n/a
42h 23.8 1.5 216 85 1,012.9 2.52 / 3.25 71 462.4 n/a
Tuesday 20.8 0.7 145 97 1,012.2 2.24 / 5.50 100 312.6 n/a
54h 19.5 0.8 26 96 1,013.8 1.58 / 7.08 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.0 1.6 40 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 1.7 223 76 1,012.3 0.68 / 1.94 98 435.4 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 0.8 220 96 1,010.8 2.87 / 4.81 92 408.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Palmas?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Palmas today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Las Palmas?
Local time is 03:58. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Las Palmas?
Las Palmas is a populated place.
How many people live in Las Palmas?
Population about 461.
What is the elevation of Las Palmas?
DEM 1,418 m.
Where is Las Palmas located?
It is at 15.56675, -92.79185 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Palmas in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8863879

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