Location & Surroundings
El Descanso is a locality in Guantanamo Province, Cuba, at 82 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, 24 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 805 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 58' 16" N, 75° 22' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 82 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
- Local time 22:30
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in El Descanso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Descanso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
1.74 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 | 32.0 | 3.7 | 161 | 54 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.1 | 140 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 5 | 364.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 15 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 5.31 / 6.66 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 356 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 76 | 13.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 4.8 | 134 | 65 | 1,013.8 | 1.65 / 1.74 | 21 | 684.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 0.9 | 93 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 21 | 359.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 349 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.39 / 1.85 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 351 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 13 | 13.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.1 | 2.6 | 173 | 52 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 87 | 705.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 191 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.46 / 0.48 | 28 | 296.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 319 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.89 / 1.38 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.3 | 343 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 3 | 14.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.6 | 3.4 | 197 | 61 | 1,011.0 | 1.23 / 1.34 | 32 | 686.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Descanso?
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Descanso today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in El Descanso?
Local time is 22:30. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Descanso?
El Descanso is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Descanso?
DEM 82 m.
Where is El Descanso located?
It is at 19.97100, -75.37049 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Descanso in?
It is in Cuba.