Location & Surroundings

Castro is a locality in Villa Clara Province, Cuba, at 32 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quemado de Gueines, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Havana is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Abel Santamaria Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 54' 0" N, 80° 23' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 32 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 Castro

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.80 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 24.8 2.3 97 85 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.9 4.0 92 59 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 562.9 n/a
12h 23.9 1.9 56 93 1,014.1 29.77 / 29.77 100 320.8 n/a
18h 25.5 6.1 82 80 1,013.6 0.00 / 9.20 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 4.6 102 87 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.80 100 4.5 n/a
30h 25.5 5.3 111 86 1,014.4 12.73 / 14.53 100 134.3 n/a
36h 25.5 5.9 64 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 5.63 98 22.8 n/a
42h 26.1 6.3 101 81 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.37 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.0 5.6 111 87 1,013.2 0.39 / 0.77 100 1.9 n/a
54h 30.2 7.1 99 70 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.59 54 582.3 n/a
60h 26.6 5.5 98 87 1,013.4 3.37 / 3.96 43 350.0 n/a
66h 25.8 5.1 115 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.78 81 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.6 4.3 118 91 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.37 97 5.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castro?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Castro today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Castro?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Castro?
Castro is a locality.
What is the elevation of Castro?
DEM 32 m.
Where is Castro located?
It is at 22.90000, -80.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castro in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3564987

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