Location & Surroundings
La Canteada is a settlement in Copan Department, Honduras, at 1,205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Copan Ruinas, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Tegucigalpa is about 210 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ruinas de Copan Airport, 14 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
14° 45' 0" N, 89° 3' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 1205 m
- Timezone America/Tegucigalpa
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 193 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Lempira (HNL)
- Phone Prefix +504
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:46
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Canteada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Canteada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 20.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 91 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 18.7 | 1.3 | 214 | 97 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 162 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.1 | 212 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 2.95 / 3.26 | 100 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 0.8 | 201 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 91.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.9 | 174 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 0.8 | 164 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 1.1 | 308 | 54 | 1,011.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 458.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 0.3 | 198 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 7.92 / 7.97 | 95 | 375.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.6 | 1.0 | 173 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 2.78 / 10.75 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.7 | 161 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 1.6 | 318 | 56 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 518.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 0.7 | 157 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 4.93 / 5.00 | 99 | 318.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.2 | 1.1 | 170 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.35 / 5.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Canteada?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 20.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 91 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 La Canteada today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in La Canteada?
Local time is 05:46. Time zone: America/Tegucigalpa (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Canteada?
La Canteada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Canteada?
DEM 1,205 m.
Where is La Canteada located?
It is at 14.75000, -89.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Canteada in?
It is in Honduras.