Location & Surroundings

El Hondón is a settlement in Granma Province, Cuba, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Niquero, 6 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 605 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 62 km away.

Also known as: Hondón

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 59' 49" N, 77° 35' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 621 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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El Hondón
Hondón

Weather in El Hondon

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.90 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 25.5 3.0 153 85 1,013.7 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 3.1 111 85 1,014.4 0.37 / 0.37 10 9.8 n/a
12h 30.3 3.5 127 65 1,013.5 1.14 / 1.51 8 688.3 n/a
18h 25.9 2.8 137 83 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.15 5 391.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.6 122 82 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.90 2 0.0 n/a
30h 26.3 1.3 133 83 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.04 80 8.4 n/a
36h 29.8 0.7 251 68 1,012.2 2.91 / 2.95 8 680.0 n/a
42h 26.4 0.3 183 82 1,012.1 0.70 / 3.65 58 379.4 n/a
Tuesday 25.9 1.4 5 81 1,012.2 0.00 / 2.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 26.1 1.1 74 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.02 0 9.7 n/a
60h 30.0 1.8 280 64 1,011.3 0.02 / 0.05 12 688.6 n/a
66h 26.8 1.6 214 75 1,011.1 0.21 / 0.26 31 381.6 n/a
Wednesday 25.5 0.6 89 78 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.15 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Hondon?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Hondon today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in El Hondon?
Local time is 08:12. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Hondon?
El Hondon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Hondon?
DEM 28 m.
Where is El Hondon located?
It is at 19.99694, -77.59870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Hondon in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3556931

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