Location & Surroundings
Castillo is a locality in Granma Province, Cuba, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Niquero, 11 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 610 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 62 km away.
Also known as: El Chicharón del Macho
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
-
Coordinates
19° 57' 0" N, 77° 34' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 99 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 22:36
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Castillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Castillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
1.96 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 | 30.7 | 1.1 | 16 | 60 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 0.8 | 62 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 435.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 2.6 | 95 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 1.8 | 111 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 61 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 2.1 | 104 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 1.87 / 1.96 | 100 | 560.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 4.6 | 149 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 2.52 / 4.48 | 100 | 253.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 5.4 | 49 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 3.57 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 2.9 | 162 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.5 | 1.9 | 101 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 190.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 2.9 | 301 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 5.03 / 5.03 | 100 | 191.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 3.2 | 59 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 1.9 | 103 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.7 | 1.1 | 28 | 63 | 1,012.3 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 78 | 522.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castillo?
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Castillo today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Castillo?
Local time is 22:36. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Castillo?
Castillo is a locality.
What is the elevation of Castillo?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Castillo located?
It is at 19.95000, -77.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castillo in?
It is in Cuba.