Location & Surroundings
Altamira is a settlement in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jatibonico, 20 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 375 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 56' 52" N, 78° 58' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 131 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 104 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:07
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 19:23
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Altamira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altamira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.03 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 | 24.8 | 0.5 | 56 | 90 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 0.2 | 111 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.8 | 1.2 | 48 | 50 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 593.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 4.6 | 36 | 77 | 1,015.6 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 88 | 419.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 2.6 | 77 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 1.58 / 2.03 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.4 | 100 | 95 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.2 | 3.0 | 109 | 43 | 1,015.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 4 | 712.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 5.1 | 57 | 71 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 0 | 451.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.8 | 1.9 | 86 | 91 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 92 | 89 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 9.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.0 | 3.5 | 66 | 39 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 715.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 5.2 | 49 | 72 | 1,014.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 1 | 397.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 2.5 | 72 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altamira?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altamira today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Altamira?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Altamira?
Altamira is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Altamira?
DEM 131 m.
Where is Altamira located?
It is at 21.94778, -78.97417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altamira in?
It is in Cuba.