Location & Surroundings

Tortugas is a village in San Luis Potosi, Mexico with 40 inhabitants, at 901 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalpan de Serra, 36 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 235 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamuin Airport, 86 km away.

Overview

Tortugas is human settlement in Mexico.

It is located in Santa Catarina Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 901 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Santa Catarina Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 32' 35" N, 99° 26' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 901 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 40
  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tortugas

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

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 18.6 1.0 195 96 1,014.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 1.0 151 94 1,015.8 1.10 / 1.10 100 42.4 n/a
12h 20.1 0.8 93 91 1,013.5 0.08 / 1.18 86 201.8 n/a
18h 18.4 1.1 197 92 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.18 75 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 1.3 177 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 27.5 1.4 48 48 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 449.3 n/a
36h 21.3 1.5 22 83 1,012.0 0.11 / 0.11 42 590.0 n/a
42h 18.7 0.9 164 89 1,013.7 0.13 / 0.24 9 0.5 n/a
Thursday 17.1 0.9 193 94 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 26.9 1.9 56 53 1,012.5 0.10 / 0.10 49 454.3 n/a
60h 21.0 1.5 47 83 1,012.2 0.45 / 0.55 99 424.8 n/a
66h 18.9 0.7 360 94 1,014.7 0.87 / 1.42 100 0.5 n/a
Friday 18.0 0.2 82 96 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tortugas?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tortugas today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Tortugas?
Local time is 12:44. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tortugas?
Tortugas is a populated place.
How many people live in Tortugas?
Population about 40.
What is the elevation of Tortugas?
DEM 901 m.
Where is Tortugas located?
It is at 21.54306, -99.44361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tortugas in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8894046

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