Location & Surroundings
Palmas is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 1,749 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Valparaiso, 41 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 625 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, about 130 km away.
Also known as: La Palma
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 47' 12" N, 103° 58' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 1749 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:11
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Palmas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palmas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
4.99 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 | 26.9 | 1.9 | 143 | 41 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 1.6 | 88 | 72 | 1,015.4 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 0.5 | 42 | 81 | 1,016.0 | 0.94 / 2.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 1.5 | 199 | 45 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 64 | 358.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 0.6 | 37 | 81 | 1,015.5 | 4.91 / 4.99 | 100 | 520.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 0.9 | 10 | 90 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 93 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 0.5 | 165 | 93 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 172 | 62 | 1,017.0 | 0.01 / 0.41 | 50 | 277.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 0.6 | 312 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 2.46 / 2.87 | 48 | 554.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 0.8 | 93 | 84 | 1,018.6 | 0.08 / 2.95 | 100 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.2 | 1.5 | 46 | 82 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 1.1 | 192 | 45 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 467.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 1.3 | 182 | 51 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 656.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmas?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palmas today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Palmas?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Palmas?
Palmas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palmas?
DEM 1,749 m.
Where is Palmas located?
It is at 22.78654, -103.97142 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmas in?
It is in Mexico.