Location & Surroundings

Balkanes is a locality in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Luis, 21 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 770 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Antonio Maceo International Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 9' 0" N, 75° 39' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 318 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balkanes

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

Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.9 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 22.0 1.3 141 93 1,012.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 0.8 118 94 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 1.3 109 89 1,014.2 0.02 / 0.02 70 6.4 n/a
18h 29.1 3.1 167 55 1,012.5 0.03 / 0.05 79 556.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 0.7 147 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 326.9 n/a
30h 21.4 0.7 83 96 1,013.2 0.01 / 0.01 10 0.0 n/a
36h 22.8 0.3 16 93 1,014.6 0.04 / 0.05 5 9.2 n/a
42h 29.3 2.1 180 67 1,012.9 0.99 / 1.04 15 642.5 n/a
Friday 23.3 0.6 20 91 1,013.9 1.64 / 2.68 56 311.9 n/a
54h 21.8 0.9 12 94 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.58 53 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 0.9 349 89 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.01 23 8.7 n/a
66h 28.4 0.4 302 75 1,013.0 2.32 / 2.33 29 630.3 n/a
Saturday 22.7 0.4 60 95 1,014.3 8.53 / 10.86 96 222.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkanes?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 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 Balkanes today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Balkanes?
Local time is 03:14. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Balkanes?
Balkanes is a locality.
What is the elevation of Balkanes?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Balkanes located?
It is at 20.15000, -75.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkanes in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3567911

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