Location & Surroundings
El Gato is a settlement in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, at 223 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Contramaestre, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 710 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport, 40 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° 12' 5" N, 76° 17' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 223 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 00:44
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in El Gato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Gato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 28.5 | 1.4 | 86 | 69 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 28 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 4.93 / 4.93 | 7 | 315.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.2 | 130 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 0.4 | 19 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 7.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 1.7 | 44 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 52 | 606.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 31 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 4.70 / 4.99 | 13 | 285.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 115 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 94 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 7.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.5 | 2.2 | 82 | 71 | 1,013.3 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 15 | 623.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 170 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 8.93 / 10.35 | 71 | 299.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 169 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 146 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 12 | 7.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.0 | 0.8 | 98 | 62 | 1,012.5 | 0.18 / 0.23 | 9 | 626.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Gato?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Gato today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in El Gato?
Local time is 00:44. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Gato?
El Gato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Gato?
DEM 223 m.
Where is El Gato located?
It is at 20.20141, -76.29375 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Gato in?
It is in Cuba.