Location & Surroundings

Las Peñas is a village in Guerrero, Mexico with 778 inhabitants, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Copala, 9 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is General Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, 75 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 38' 3" N, 99° 3' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 778
  • Pop. Density 1,060 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Las Peñas

Weather in Las Penas

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

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
6.6 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.66 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 26.2 6.6 131 88 1,012.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 4.8 98 83 1,010.2 4.63 / 4.63 100 80.6 n/a
12h 25.4 3.7 86 86 1,012.2 0.00 / 4.15 100 1.4 n/a
18h 24.5 2.2 37 83 1,011.1 1.98 / 6.13 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 2.8 168 64 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.66 96 476.8 n/a
30h 27.9 1.5 186 77 1,009.3 0.11 / 0.77 93 579.9 n/a
36h 26.2 1.6 33 83 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.54 100 1.7 n/a
42h 25.0 1.6 22 85 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.22 52 0.0 n/a
Friday 29.9 2.8 212 67 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.05 61 487.3 n/a
54h 28.0 2.0 255 78 1,009.2 1.77 / 1.82 52 581.0 n/a
60h 25.9 2.0 316 88 1,011.7 4.07 / 5.89 97 1.3 n/a
66h 24.1 2.2 118 93 1,011.4 2.11 / 8.01 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.4 1.4 225 72 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.70 86 268.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Penas?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Penas today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Las Penas?
Local time is 20:47. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Las Penas?
Las Penas is a populated place.
How many people live in Las Penas?
Population about 778.
What is the elevation of Las Penas?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Las Penas located?
It is at 16.63420, -99.05917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Penas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3822022

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