Location & Surroundings
Candelaria is a town in Artemisa, Cuba with 12,675 inhabitants, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soroa, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is 74 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Playa Baracoa Airport, 51 km away.
Overview
Candelaria is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Artemisa Province, Cuba.
The elevation is around 50 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Cuba
- Located in Artemisa Province
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 44' 19" N, 82° 57' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Population 12,675
- Pop. Density 6,414 p/km²
- Built-up 15.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:06
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 19:35
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Nearby
Weather in Candelaria
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Candelaria, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 8.6 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
8.60 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 | 25.0 | 2.2 | 43 | 89 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 62 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 54 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 3.4 | 92 | 49 | 1,016.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 51 | 662.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.7 | 9 | 87 | 1,016.4 | 8.46 / 8.60 | 100 | 337.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 2.1 | 43 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 3.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 49 | 94 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 9 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.0 | 4.1 | 121 | 49 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 15 | 658.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.2 | 2.4 | 53 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 2.76 / 2.77 | 26 | 445.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 8 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.84 / 3.61 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 33 | 88 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.2 | 2.5 | 148 | 50 | 1,014.1 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 45 | 654.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.5 | 1.5 | 47 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 3.20 / 3.40 | 7 | 376.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Candelaria?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 8.6 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Candelaria today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Candelaria?
Local time is 03:06. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Candelaria?
Candelaria is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Candelaria?
Population about 12,675.
What is the elevation of Candelaria?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Candelaria located?
It is at 22.73851, -82.95954 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Candelaria in?
It is in Cuba.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry