Location & Surroundings
El Nicho is a settlement in Cienfuegos Province, Cuba, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cumanayagua, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Alberto Delgado Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: Nincho
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
22° 1' 57" N, 80° 7' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 417 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 217 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:56
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in El Nicho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Nicho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 20.4 | 0.8 | 62 | 96 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.2 | 353 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 277 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 2.60 / 2.60 | 56 | 509.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 14 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 4.27 / 6.87 | 32 | 281.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 0.5 | 33 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 8 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 1.0 | 231 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 80 | 447.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 0.2 | 68 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.58 / 0.96 | 5 | 260.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 0.4 | 139 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 148 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 2.9 | 195 | 64 | 1,013.3 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 46 | 570.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 155 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 1.47 / 1.63 | 4 | 291.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.2 | 0.7 | 117 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Nicho?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 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 Nicho today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in El Nicho?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Nicho?
El Nicho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Nicho?
DEM 417 m.
Where is El Nicho located?
It is at 22.03259, -80.12052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Nicho in?
It is in Cuba.