Location & Surroundings

Vallarta is a settlement in Baja California, Mexico, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mexicali, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 2190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Calexico, Calexico International Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 38' 30" N, 115° 26' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone America/Tijuana
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,942 p/km²
  • Built-up 42.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vallarta

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

Now 34.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.

Temperature
34.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,004.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 34.7 2.3 91 18 1,004.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 29.0 2.6 153 29 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 26.2 n/a
12h 25.8 1.1 93 39 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 33.0 0.5 109 24 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 291.4 n/a
Tomorrow 36.6 0.5 12 16 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 682.4 n/a
30h 30.7 1.7 301 24 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 25.3 n/a
36h 28.0 1.0 319 29 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 35.8 2.3 94 20 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 286.8 n/a
Saturday 38.9 3.1 74 16 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 669.7 n/a
54h 31.8 1.5 116 24 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 23.9 n/a
60h 28.6 2.1 128 33 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 35.8 3.6 85 20 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 284.6 n/a
Sunday 38.3 5.6 77 17 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 667.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vallarta?
Now 34.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 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 Vallarta today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Vallarta?
Local time is 03:42. Time zone: America/Tijuana (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Vallarta?
Vallarta is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Vallarta?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Vallarta located?
It is at 32.64176, -115.43735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vallarta in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13260791

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