Location & Surroundings
Cantera is a settlement in Villa Clara Province, Cuba, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Remedios, 5 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Abel Santamaria Airport, 37 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 28' 50" N, 79° 35' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 39 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:06
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cantera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cantera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 27.4 | 3.6 | 85 | 77 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 3.0 | 137 | 90 | 1,016.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 2.6 | 137 | 90 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 4.7 | 59 | 59 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 698.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 3.5 | 65 | 77 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 466.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 126 | 86 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 140 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 5.3 | 52 | 58 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 700.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.6 | 4.6 | 63 | 77 | 1,015.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 0 | 461.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 3.7 | 122 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.02 / 0.07 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 2.2 | 146 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 1.21 / 1.28 | 6 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.4 | 5.4 | 55 | 65 | 1,016.1 | 0.27 / 1.55 | 8 | 691.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.0 | 6.2 | 52 | 79 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 88 | 455.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cantera?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 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 Cantera today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Cantera?
Local time is 07:06. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cantera?
Cantera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cantera?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Cantera located?
It is at 22.48044, -79.58703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cantera in?
It is in Cuba.