Location & Surroundings

El Palmar is a settlement in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, at 187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Florencia, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Palmar de las Grullas

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 1' 50" N, 78° 52' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 187 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 66 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

es
Palmar de las Grullas

Weather in El Palmar

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

Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.00 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 21.2 2.9 5 88 1,015.7 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 2.7 346 86 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 1.9 n/a
12h 27.0 3.8 22 67 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 447.1 n/a
18h 22.0 3.9 7 85 1,018.1 0.03 / 0.03 93 79.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 3.0 19 88 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 22.2 2.8 42 94 1,018.2 0.04 / 0.04 99 1.8 n/a
36h 27.4 6.0 55 71 1,017.0 0.62 / 0.66 98 447.8 n/a
42h 22.7 4.3 50 92 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.65 99 226.6 n/a
Tuesday 23.0 4.9 38 89 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 3.1 49 91 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.07 100 1.6 n/a
60h 26.7 6.6 51 74 1,016.4 4.15 / 4.22 75 374.0 n/a
66h 22.0 5.8 67 94 1,016.6 0.09 / 4.31 100 202.9 n/a
Wednesday 22.0 2.3 51 94 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Palmar?
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 447 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 Palmar today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in El Palmar?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Palmar?
El Palmar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of El Palmar?
DEM 187 m.
Where is El Palmar located?
It is at 22.03045, -78.86905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Palmar in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3545206

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