Location & Surroundings
El Francés is a settlement in Artemisa, Cuba, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Candelaria, 14 km to the north. The national capital Havana is 79 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Playa Baracoa Airport, 58 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 37' 11" N, 82° 55' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:51
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 19:31
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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El Francés
Weather in El Frances
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Frances, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
4.2 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
1.11 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 | 30.5 | 4.2 | 177 | 62 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 3.0 | 207 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 6.19 / 6.19 | 85 | 431.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 2.0 | 194 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 1.93 / 8.12 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 2.4 | 187 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 85 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 4.5 | 167 | 60 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 24 | 635.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 2.9 | 146 | 78 | 1,011.1 | 1.24 / 2.34 | 14 | 425.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 155 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 1.02 / 3.37 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 1.8 | 131 | 81 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 92 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.8 | 5.2 | 142 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.30 / 0.74 | 95 | 539.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 4.3 | 168 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 6.14 / 6.87 | 100 | 282.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 4.7 | 135 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 4.17 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 5.7 | 142 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 7.09 / 11.25 | 99 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 3.2 | 139 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 12.23 / 23.48 | 100 | 46.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Frances?
Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Frances today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in El Frances?
Local time is 19:51. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Frances?
El Frances is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Frances?
DEM 12 m.
Where is El Frances located?
It is at 22.61969, -82.92040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Frances in?
It is in Cuba.