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

  • 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

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Weather in Cantera

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
4.30 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 25.3 3.7 64 87 1,015.8 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 3.1 102 91 1,015.6 0.20 / 0.20 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.5 2.6 117 90 1,016.3 0.20 / 0.40 6 2.9 n/a
18h 28.3 4.5 69 72 1,015.1 2.03 / 2.43 14 565.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 4.1 75 88 1,014.5 1.87 / 4.30 98 320.2 n/a
30h 24.0 3.2 103 91 1,014.2 3.49 / 7.79 9 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.9 147 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.19 49 2.8 n/a
42h 28.7 2.4 77 70 1,012.5 0.37 / 1.56 66 561.6 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 2.8 66 89 1,012.8 1.01 / 2.57 28 308.9 n/a
54h 23.7 1.5 133 89 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.19 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 1.6 151 88 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.08 100 1.3 n/a
66h 27.0 1.3 151 75 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.04 100 204.3 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 2.9 160 87 1,012.0 0.67 / 0.71 100 91.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cantera?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cantera today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Cantera?
Local time is 05:50. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
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.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3565644

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