Location & Surroundings

El Pericón is a settlement in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, at 65 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chambas, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 10' 38" N, 78° 56' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 65 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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El Pericón

Weather in El Pericon

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 118 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.76 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 24.0 1.4 158 89 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 1.2 161 89 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 2.4 201 96 1,014.0 3.52 / 3.53 100 0.3 n/a
18h 26.8 1.6 155 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 2.71 96 118.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.8 210 97 1,014.6 4.05 / 6.76 100 75.4 n/a
30h 22.4 2.9 138 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.39 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.7 1.5 154 93 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.17 96 2.9 n/a
42h 30.4 2.9 198 66 1,013.7 1.35 / 1.52 95 603.6 n/a
Thursday 23.9 1.1 11 93 1,014.5 10.19 / 11.71 100 185.4 n/a
54h 23.5 0.9 134 92 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 0.6 254 87 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 5.9 n/a
66h 29.1 0.5 291 64 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 303.2 n/a
Friday 24.8 1.8 307 81 1,013.4 0.04 / 0.04 100 106.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Pericon?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 118 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Pericon today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Pericon?
Local time is 06:15. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Pericon?
El Pericon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Pericon?
DEM 65 m.
Where is El Pericon located?
It is at 22.17720, -78.94410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Pericon in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11784143

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