Location & Surroundings

Ballena is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Perico, 4 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kawama Airport, 51 km away.

Also known as: Colonia de Ballena

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 46' 0" N, 80° 59' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 61 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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Alternate Names

Colonia de Ballena

Weather in Ballena

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.86 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 23.5 2.6 214 92 1,010.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.1 208 92 1,009.7 2.63 / 2.63 97 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 2.1 249 95 1,009.9 0.00 / 1.44 98 0.6 n/a
18h 25.9 2.4 337 82 1,009.6 1.79 / 3.23 21 119.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 3.0 351 90 1,010.7 0.00 / 1.86 95 288.5 n/a
30h 21.8 1.3 8 89 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.04 38 0.0 n/a
36h 21.3 4.2 19 86 1,013.5 0.26 / 0.30 67 0.3 n/a
42h 24.3 6.0 21 66 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 477.4 n/a
Sunday 20.1 4.1 18 77 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 288.4 n/a
54h 19.4 3.2 31 75 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
60h 20.7 2.3 45 79 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
66h 25.1 5.2 60 74 1,017.6 0.18 / 0.18 68 359.0 n/a
Monday 21.5 4.3 46 82 1,018.7 0.05 / 0.23 31 221.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ballena?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ballena today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Ballena?
Local time is 06:24. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ballena?
Ballena is a locality.
What is the elevation of Ballena?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Ballena located?
It is at 22.76667, -80.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ballena in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3567909

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