Location & Surroundings

Castro is a settlement in Pinar del Rio, Cuba, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Consolacion del Sur, 9 km to the south. The national capital Havana is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is La Coloma Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 35' 0" N, 83° 31' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 85 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 134 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Castro

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.5 1.1 56 92 1,016.6 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 31.5 1.2 72 53 1,014.8 0.08 / 0.08 85 512.5 n/a
12h 24.3 1.5 47 84 1,014.7 2.62 / 2.70 84 187.5 n/a
18h 22.9 1.3 68 90 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.23 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 1.1 24 91 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.6 n/a
30h 31.4 1.2 333 50 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 39 549.3 n/a
36h 23.9 1.0 29 86 1,012.7 2.39 / 2.39 19 258.0 n/a
42h 22.2 0.7 71 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.02 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 1.3 98 94 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.6 n/a
54h 31.7 1.3 147 48 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 24 548.6 n/a
60h 24.7 0.6 164 80 1,012.5 1.61 / 1.61 48 277.2 n/a
66h 22.0 0.6 88 90 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.02 2 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.7 0.5 45 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castro?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 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 06:37 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Castro?
Local time is 17:54. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Castro?
Castro is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Castro?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Castro located?
It is at 22.58333, -83.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castro in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3564983

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