Location & Surroundings

El Cocal is a settlement in Villa Clara Province, Cuba, at 205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Placetas, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Abel Santamaria Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 15' 0" N, 79° 46' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 205 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 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 El Cocal

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 22.4 1.2 124 95 1,016.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 4.9 69 75 1,015.7 0.91 / 0.91 100 502.2 n/a
12h 22.4 2.9 62 92 1,017.2 1.56 / 2.47 100 269.1 n/a
18h 20.8 1.9 107 93 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 1.7 110 92 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.6 n/a
30h 28.5 4.7 81 62 1,016.5 0.06 / 0.06 92 486.3 n/a
36h 22.4 2.7 60 91 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 273.2 n/a
42h 21.2 1.8 112 95 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 2.0 100 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.8 n/a
54h 27.1 3.6 79 76 1,013.9 1.10 / 1.10 89 470.3 n/a
60h 22.6 1.6 63 95 1,013.6 8.88 / 9.98 94 140.8 n/a
66h 22.3 2.1 194 93 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.47 87 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.8 1.4 199 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.06 58 1.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cocal?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 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 El Cocal today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in El Cocal?
Local time is 15:36. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Cocal?
El Cocal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Cocal?
DEM 205 m.
Where is El Cocal located?
It is at 22.25009, -79.77209 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cocal in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3561401

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