Location & Surroundings

Baracoa is a locality in Artemisa, Cuba, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Playa Baracoa, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is 21 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Playa Baracoa Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 1' 0" N, 82° 33' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 51 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baracoa

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

Now 30.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 30.2 3.9 39 58 1,015.5 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 3.8 73 89 1,016.8 2.34 / 2.34 5 248.7 n/a
12h 23.4 3.2 102 90 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.41 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 3.8 96 89 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.18 5 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 3.7 76 55 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 530.0 n/a
30h 24.8 5.1 72 84 1,017.2 0.15 / 0.15 3 308.9 n/a
36h 23.1 3.6 100 92 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.06 3 0.0 n/a
42h 22.3 3.2 104 94 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.5 n/a
Wednesday 30.5 1.8 111 52 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 530.4 n/a
54h 25.1 3.0 84 80 1,013.7 0.15 / 0.15 5 322.8 n/a
60h 22.8 3.0 133 91 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.05 41 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 1.4 173 92 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
Thursday 29.2 2.6 307 60 1,010.6 0.13 / 0.13 100 428.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baracoa?
Now 30.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 Baracoa today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Baracoa?
Local time is 00:07. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Baracoa?
Baracoa is a locality.
What is the elevation of Baracoa?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Baracoa located?
It is at 23.01667, -82.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baracoa in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3567838

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