Location & Surroundings
Ascensión is a locality in Artemisa, Cuba, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bauta, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is 26 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Playa Baracoa Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: Ascención
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 58' 0" N, 82° 34' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 74 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:07
- Sunrise 07:32
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ascension
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ascension, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
4.9 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 24.3 | 4.9 | 10 | 85 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 3.9 | 11 | 88 | 1,012.6 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 6 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 4.3 | 7 | 67 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 27 | 562.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 2.9 | 26 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.04 / 0.26 | 0 | 335.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.9 | 81 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 87 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 3.7 | 17 | 69 | 1,012.3 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 38 | 549.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 3.8 | 38 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 3.65 / 3.80 | 6 | 325.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.8 | 2.2 | 76 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.89 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 105 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 2.9 | 20 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.78 / 0.85 | 48 | 537.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 2.2 | 61 | 85 | 1,013.7 | 5.80 / 6.65 | 3 | 276.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.6 | 2.1 | 122 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ascension?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Ascension today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Ascension?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ascension?
Ascension is a locality.
What is the elevation of Ascension?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Ascension located?
It is at 22.96667, -82.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ascension in?
It is in Cuba.