Location & Surroundings
Santa Marta is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jose Mariano Jimenez, 88 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 960 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Sarabia International Airport, about 145 km away.
Also known as: Santa Martha
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
26° 40' 42" N, 104° 11' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 1196 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:34
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Santa Martha
Weather in Santa Marta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Santa Marta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
6.3 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
1.24 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 | 17.1 | 6.3 | 78 | 87 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 4.9 | 137 | 57 | 1,017.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 83 | 321.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 5.0 | 66 | 54 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 5 | 418.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 3.3 | 118 | 76 | 1,016.4 | 1.87 / 1.94 | 1 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 2.5 | 142 | 86 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 1.24 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 2.4 | 114 | 61 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 358.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 3.0 | 96 | 50 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 540.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 1.9 | 125 | 62 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.7 | 2.0 | 131 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 4.2 | 125 | 54 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 286.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 6.5 | 150 | 65 | 1,013.8 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 98 | 415.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 5.3 | 139 | 82 | 1,016.7 | 1.44 / 1.99 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.3 | 5.3 | 130 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Marta?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Santa Marta today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Santa Marta?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Santa Marta?
Santa Marta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Santa Marta?
DEM 1,196 m.
Where is Santa Marta located?
It is at 26.67823, -104.19795 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Marta in?
It is in Mexico.