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

  • 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

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Alternate Names

Ascención
Ascensión

Weather in Ascension

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 23.7 2.3 116 92 1,014.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 3.0 143 58 1,014.6 0.04 / 0.04 4 555.2 n/a
12h 25.6 2.5 96 82 1,015.2 0.14 / 0.18 12 337.8 n/a
18h 23.9 2.9 113 88 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 2.1 99 91 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 1.0 n/a
30h 29.9 2.2 83 60 1,014.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 446.1 n/a
36h 25.1 3.1 58 84 1,014.7 0.70 / 0.70 87 247.7 n/a
42h 23.5 1.9 122 87 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.2 0.7 127 87 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.9 n/a
54h 29.4 2.2 355 62 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 496.5 n/a
60h 24.8 2.6 36 82 1,012.6 0.40 / 0.40 6 333.0 n/a
66h 23.3 1.2 90 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.20 1 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.9 0.7 76 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ascension?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 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 07:33 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Ascension?
Local time is 19:55. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3568297

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