Location & Surroundings

Colon is a settlement in Granma Province, Cuba, at 1,214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guisa, 23 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 695 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 3' 0" N, 76° 32' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1214 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

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Colon

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

Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 19.6 0.4 344 84 1,015.2 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 1.7 160 65 1,013.5 0.14 / 0.14 15 661.3 n/a
12h 21.5 0.3 23 94 1,014.5 0.15 / 0.28 16 321.5 n/a
18h 20.6 0.5 340 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.06 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 0.5 334 86 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 8.0 n/a
30h 27.7 0.8 164 68 1,013.2 0.59 / 0.59 28 640.6 n/a
36h 21.6 1.3 11 95 1,014.7 2.14 / 2.74 10 288.2 n/a
42h 20.8 0.9 347 95 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.66 1 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.4 1.2 3 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 7.8 n/a
54h 27.1 0.9 120 74 1,013.6 0.88 / 0.88 31 619.0 n/a
60h 21.7 1.3 27 96 1,015.0 6.58 / 7.46 50 313.4 n/a
66h 21.2 0.9 24 96 1,014.9 0.00 / 6.31 9 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.9 0.6 13 92 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 6.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colon?
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 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 Colon today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Colon?
Local time is 19:56. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Colon?
Colon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Colon?
DEM 1,214 m.
Where is Colon located?
It is at 20.05000, -76.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colon in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3563845

GeoView