Location & Surroundings

Palmas is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Valparaiso, 89 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 650 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Amado Nervo International Airport, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 34' 45" N, 104° 24' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1497 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • 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

Nearby

Weather in Palmas

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.06 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 21.8 1.8 72 61 1,014.0 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 2.3 32 74 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 47 1.6 n/a
12h 15.7 2.0 37 76 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
18h 26.1 1.3 135 40 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 409.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.1 228 52 1,010.3 0.06 / 0.06 42 619.0 n/a
30h 17.6 1.7 35 76 1,015.1 0.27 / 0.32 45 1.7 n/a
36h 16.3 2.0 38 77 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.06 60 0.0 n/a
42h 27.0 1.5 113 36 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 38 409.6 n/a
Wednesday 24.9 0.4 198 44 1,010.1 0.03 / 0.03 84 617.7 n/a
54h 17.9 1.7 44 60 1,015.7 0.38 / 0.40 5 1.6 n/a
60h 14.5 2.4 45 63 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
66h 25.7 2.0 101 40 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 415.9 n/a
Thursday 24.8 0.7 127 44 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 619.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmas?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palmas today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Palmas?
Local time is 04:08. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Palmas?
Palmas is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Palmas?
DEM 1,497 m.
Where is Palmas located?
It is at 22.57903, -104.41309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9195324

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