Location & Surroundings

Las Tortugas is a settlement in Nayarit, Mexico, at 1,003 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruiz, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 670 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Amado Nervo International Airport, 88 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 12' 28" N, 104° 50' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1003 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Las Tortugas

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.26 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 24.1 1.6 262 88 1,009.7 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 0.5 302 97 1,011.9 0.73 / 0.73 98 5.0 n/a
12h 19.8 0.6 27 96 1,010.9 0.06 / 0.79 86 0.0 n/a
18h 28.0 1.5 227 66 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.75 100 395.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 2.0 252 93 1,009.0 1.51 / 2.26 99 490.2 n/a
30h 20.4 0.6 10 97 1,011.9 1.24 / 3.50 100 3.4 n/a
36h 19.8 0.9 19 92 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.7 1.4 281 73 1,011.7 0.41 / 0.46 100 198.1 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 0.7 323 94 1,009.9 1.69 / 2.15 97 271.7 n/a
54h 19.4 1.6 39 93 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.08 37 2.0 n/a
60h 19.0 1.8 55 89 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
66h 27.6 2.2 222 62 1,009.7 0.45 / 0.45 99 428.1 n/a
Thursday 23.2 1.7 245 90 1,007.4 2.78 / 3.24 87 610.2 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 Tortugas?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 490 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 Tortugas today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Las Tortugas?
Local time is 03:06. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Las Tortugas?
Las Tortugas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Tortugas?
DEM 1,003 m.
Where is Las Tortugas located?
It is at 22.20789, -104.84496 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Tortugas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4028673

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