Location & Surroundings
Chapala is a settlement in Granma Province, Cuba, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manzanillo, 11 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 635 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 22' 36" N, 77° 1' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:39
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 11 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chapala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chapala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 31.1 | 3.7 | 72 | 57 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 3.8 | 58 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 99 | 266.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.6 | 58 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 2.8 | 66 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 4.1 | 73 | 63 | 1,014.8 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 94 | 430.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 2.7 | 67 | 92 | 1,015.7 | 5.20 / 5.38 | 100 | 207.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 75 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 78 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 2.11 / 3.37 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.3 | 2.4 | 70 | 71 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 237.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 70 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.3 | 14 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 100 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.4 | 0.9 | 296 | 60 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 462.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapala?
Now 31.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chapala today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Chapala?
Local time is 00:39. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chapala?
Chapala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chapala?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Chapala located?
It is at 20.37669, -77.02005 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapala in?
It is in Cuba.