Location & Surroundings
Descanso is a settlement in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jovellanos, 4 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, 39 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
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Coordinates
22° 46' 15" N, 81° 10' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:50
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 19:29
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Descanso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Descanso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
35.3 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 | 35.3 | 3.9 | 39 | 41 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 4.0 | 51 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 7 | 405.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.3 | 78 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.80 / 1.08 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 2.4 | 83 | 91 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 5 | 6.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.1 | 4.4 | 61 | 35 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 685.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 6.0 | 62 | 80 | 1,015.8 | 1.73 / 1.73 | 65 | 439.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.7 | 61 | 89 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.5 | 84 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.9 | 7.2 | 40 | 56 | 1,015.8 | 0.49 / 1.01 | 100 | 538.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 4.8 | 57 | 83 | 1,015.4 | 2.98 / 4.00 | 100 | 233.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 2.6 | 58 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 2.68 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 2.4 | 89 | 93 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 5.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.5 | 2.7 | 94 | 39 | 1,014.1 | 0.26 / 0.31 | 77 | 675.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Descanso?
Now 35.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 Descanso today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Descanso?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Descanso?
Descanso is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Descanso?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Descanso located?
It is at 22.77083, -81.17833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Descanso in?
It is in Cuba.