Location & Surroundings
Castro is a railroad station in Camaguey, Cuba, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esmeralda, 10 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 460 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ignacio Agramonte International Airport, 49 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 46' 0" N, 78° 8' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:18
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 19:07
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Nearby
Weather in Castro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Castro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 28.4 | 1.1 | 256 | 79 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 41 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 96 | 185.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 201 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 223 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.22 | 99 | 8.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 3.2 | 220 | 62 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 85 | 541.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.6 | 222 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 1.19 / 1.22 | 100 | 349.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 235 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.6 | 263 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.42 / 0.65 | 100 | 7.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.4 | 4.2 | 231 | 62 | 1,012.5 | 0.19 / 0.84 | 48 | 596.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.6 | 237 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 2.78 / 3.62 | 100 | 351.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 2.2 | 227 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 245 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.6 | 1.7 | 236 | 75 | 1,013.4 | 4.08 / 4.23 | 100 | 315.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castro?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 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 Castro today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Castro?
Local time is 01:18. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Castro?
Castro is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Castro?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Castro located?
It is at 21.76667, -78.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castro in?
It is in Cuba.