Location & Surroundings
El Palenque is a settlement in Granma Province, Cuba, at 576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guisa, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 700 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport, 34 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
20° 9' 27" N, 76° 24' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 576 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 01:00
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Palenque
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Palenque, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 201 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 29.8 | 0.8 | 223 | 58 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 188 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 100 | 200.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 188 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.90 / 1.71 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 174 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 95 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.4 | 231 | 86 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 90.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 207 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.63 / 0.81 | 99 | 39.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 169 | 75 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 168 | 83 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 88 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.6 | 1.3 | 265 | 62 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 354.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 21 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 308.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 147 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 149 | 81 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.2 | 0.5 | 32 | 51 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 552.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Palenque?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 201 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Palenque today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in El Palenque?
Local time is 01:00. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Palenque?
El Palenque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Palenque?
DEM 576 m.
Where is El Palenque located?
It is at 20.15750, -76.41029 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Palenque in?
It is in Cuba.