Location & Surroundings

Cantón is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calimete, 10 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jaime Gonzalez Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 30' 0" N, 80° 49' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 26 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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Weather in Canton

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
4.65 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 24.1 2.5 171 90 1,013.3 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 0.7 194 94 1,013.1 0.06 / 0.06 61 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.0 7 95 1,013.4 0.47 / 0.53 13 1.7 n/a
18h 30.4 2.3 15 59 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.14 63 556.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 2.8 55 92 1,011.2 4.51 / 4.65 94 212.5 n/a
30h 22.5 1.8 43 94 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
36h 22.3 2.1 32 95 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 1.6 n/a
42h 29.5 3.5 43 64 1,010.0 0.11 / 0.11 82 484.8 n/a
Friday 24.0 4.0 38 90 1,010.9 0.58 / 0.68 38 229.8 n/a
54h 22.3 2.6 58 96 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 2.7 48 92 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 1.6 n/a
66h 29.9 4.4 29 52 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 568.2 n/a
Saturday 22.5 3.0 38 89 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 336.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canton?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canton today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Canton?
Local time is 07:28. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Canton?
Canton is a locality.
What is the elevation of Canton?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Canton located?
It is at 22.50000, -80.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canton in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3565615

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