Location & Surroundings

La Cañada is a settlement in Madrid, Spain, at 591 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Fernando de Henares, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Caserío La Cañada

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 25' 29" N, 3° 32' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 591 m
  • Timezone Europe/Madrid
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15,975 p/km²
  • Built-up 39.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +34

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Caserío La Cañada
La Cañada

Weather in La Canada

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

Now 16.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 22.1 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.88 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 16.9 3.1 54 68 1,019.0 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 2.7 55 43 1,017.4 1.35 / 1.35 100 309.5 n/a
12h 17.8 7.7 42 65 1,015.2 0.13 / 1.47 100 275.7 n/a
18h 13.6 7.3 46 85 1,015.8 12.21 / 13.68 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 8.0 43 74 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.88 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.4 8.4 48 60 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.53 100 83.2 n/a
36h 11.5 7.8 48 56 1,017.1 0.03 / 0.56 97 57.0 n/a
42h 9.6 6.4 40 69 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.0 4.7 42 72 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.2 3.3 49 66 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 80.6 n/a
60h 13.9 1.8 61 70 1,011.1 0.02 / 0.02 88 90.5 n/a
66h 12.7 0.9 161 79 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.2 0.3 209 86 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Canada?
Now 16.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 22.1 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Canada today?
Sunrise around 08:25 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in La Canada?
Local time is 16:21. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is La Canada?
La Canada is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of La Canada?
DEM 591 m.
Where is La Canada located?
It is at 40.42483, -3.53702 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Canada in?
It is in Spain.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3119903

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