Location & Surroundings

El Cardón is a settlement in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banes, 27 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 740 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 67 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° 43' 17" N, 75° 40' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 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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Alternate Names

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El Cardón

Weather in El Cardon

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

Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.07 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 26.4 3.6 76 83 1,015.8 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 4.4 92 90 1,016.6 0.07 / 0.07 5 0.0 n/a
12h 26.3 4.6 97 85 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.06 3 16.9 n/a
18h 30.5 8.2 54 65 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 751.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 5.5 71 82 1,015.4 0.07 / 0.07 14 433.8 n/a
30h 25.9 3.9 99 89 1,015.3 0.21 / 0.28 8 0.0 n/a
36h 26.4 4.1 93 85 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.11 4 16.6 n/a
42h 30.4 7.5 56 62 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.09 0 741.4 n/a
Tuesday 27.2 5.3 69 82 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.07 13 433.2 n/a
54h 26.1 4.7 87 81 1,014.8 0.03 / 0.09 4 0.0 n/a
60h 26.2 4.0 94 84 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.06 9 16.2 n/a
66h 30.0 7.3 52 65 1,014.1 0.10 / 0.16 81 708.3 n/a
Wednesday 26.5 5.2 71 82 1,014.9 2.85 / 3.00 78 386.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cardon?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Cardon today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in El Cardon?
Local time is 02:44. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Cardon?
El Cardon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Cardon?
DEM 12 m.
Where is El Cardon located?
It is at 20.72137, -75.67365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cardon in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3561637