Location & Surroundings
Tortugas is a settlement in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 1,213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Ciro de Acosta, 21 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 245 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamuin Airport, 98 km away.
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
21° 35' 31" N, 99° 37' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 1213 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:14
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tortugas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tortugas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
3.75 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 | 1.1 | 200 | 93 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 3.0 | 74 | 56 | 1,013.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 60 | 448.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 70 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 1.05 / 1.27 | 100 | 440.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 28 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 0.7 | 68 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 3.24 / 3.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 1.5 | 72 | 78 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 93 | 133.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 78 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 317.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 65 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 0.05 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.0 | 1.0 | 110 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.12 / 0.64 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 94 | 75 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 98 | 146.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 66 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 286.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 0.6 | 181 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.6 | 0.8 | 197 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tortugas?
Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tortugas today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Tortugas?
Local time is 17:14. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tortugas?
Tortugas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tortugas?
DEM 1,213 m.
Where is Tortugas located?
It is at 21.59207, -99.62184 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tortugas in?
It is in Mexico.