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
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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
- Local time 17:25
- Sunrise 07:09
- Sunset 19:26
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Canton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Canton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 24.5 | 2.3 | 77 | 91 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 4.9 | 59 | 48 | 1,015.9 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 41 | 595.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 4.0 | 59 | 68 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 21 | 373.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 3.2 | 66 | 93 | 1,015.8 | 1.11 / 1.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 2.5 | 70 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 11 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.7 | 4.2 | 87 | 39 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 677.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 1.4 | 77 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 8.55 / 8.55 | 100 | 220.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.8 | 87 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 3.30 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.8 | 2.3 | 97 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.1 | 0.7 | 47 | 44 | 1,013.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 44 | 673.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.0 | 58 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 3.84 / 3.94 | 5 | 270.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 2.6 | 67 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.3 | 1.4 | 150 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.77 / 0.81 | 40 | 6.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canton?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Canton today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 19:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Canton?
Local time is 17:25. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
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.