Location & Surroundings

El Palmar is a locality in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baragua, 11 km to the south. The national capital Havana is about 415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 46' 37" N, 78° 35' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Palmar

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

Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
4.7 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
1.01 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 26.9 4.7 61 76 1,015.2 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 2.2 94 94 1,015.7 4.53 / 4.53 92 0.0 n/a
12h 25.3 1.5 83 90 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.03 24 8.4 n/a
18h 35.8 5.8 60 40 1,013.6 0.05 / 0.08 83 689.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 3.5 63 72 1,014.3 0.94 / 1.01 100 229.0 n/a
30h 24.6 2.0 97 93 1,014.7 1.56 / 2.58 27 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 1.7 73 91 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.03 5 9.6 n/a
42h 36.3 2.0 117 40 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 699.2 n/a
Saturday 23.1 5.8 27 92 1,015.1 25.64 / 25.64 99 242.3 n/a
54h 22.6 1.9 63 89 1,013.5 0.00 / 4.98 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 1.3 105 86 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 9.3 n/a
66h 34.2 1.8 232 46 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 696.7 n/a
Sunday 25.7 1.3 247 86 1,013.1 5.71 / 5.71 94 358.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Palmar?
Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Palmar today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in El Palmar?
Local time is 05:48. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Palmar?
El Palmar is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Palmar?
DEM 21 m.
Where is El Palmar located?
It is at 21.77699, -78.59897 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Palmar in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11804109

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