Location & Surroundings
La Joya is a settlement in Choluteca Department, Honduras, at 1,067 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Marcos de Colon, 4 km to the east. The national capital Tegucigalpa is 83 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Toncontin International Airport, 81 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
13° 26' 0" N, 86° 50' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 1067 m
- Timezone America/Tegucigalpa
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lempira (HNL)
- Phone Prefix +504
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:32
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Joya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Joya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.50 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 | 21.0 | 1.1 | 62 | 82 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 60 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 1.0 | 83 | 43 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 552.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.6 | 186 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 2.02 / 2.02 | 99 | 359.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.9 | 202 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 1.48 / 3.50 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 45 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 1.5 | 220 | 73 | 1,013.3 | 0.63 / 1.05 | 100 | 312.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 233 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 2.35 / 3.39 | 100 | 265.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 0.4 | 73 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 1.0 | 38 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 94 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 0.1 | 156 | 58 | 1,011.7 | 0.70 / 0.84 | 74 | 583.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 0.3 | 212 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 5.85 / 6.69 | 100 | 216.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.8 | 1.4 | 37 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Joya?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Joya today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Joya?
Local time is 07:32. Time zone: America/Tegucigalpa (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Joya?
La Joya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Joya?
DEM 1,067 m.
Where is La Joya located?
It is at 13.43333, -86.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Joya in?
It is in Honduras.