Location & Surroundings

El Pilón is a settlement in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, at 370 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Contramaestre, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 710 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 10' 34" N, 76° 18' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 370 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

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Alternate Names

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El Pilón

Weather in El Pilon

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

Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 23.0 0.7 17 89 1,015.0 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 1.4 73 67 1,013.7 0.29 / 0.29 46 617.0 n/a
12h 23.4 1.2 34 91 1,015.2 2.79 / 3.08 7 288.4 n/a
18h 22.5 0.5 73 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.11 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.6 51 91 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 7.8 n/a
30h 28.4 2.4 74 70 1,013.5 1.16 / 1.16 18 624.4 n/a
36h 23.5 0.9 136 89 1,014.2 7.56 / 8.71 63 302.4 n/a
42h 22.3 0.7 181 91 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.13 21 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.0 0.6 211 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 7.6 n/a
54h 29.3 0.5 178 59 1,011.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 603.3 n/a
60h 23.7 1.0 203 85 1,013.2 1.38 / 1.39 100 256.4 n/a
66h 22.3 0.5 193 85 1,012.7 0.19 / 1.57 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.0 0.3 325 81 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 2.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Pilon?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 Pilon today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in El Pilon?
Local time is 16:41. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Pilon?
El Pilon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Pilon?
DEM 370 m.
Where is El Pilon located?
It is at 20.17621, -76.30319 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Pilon in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3560160

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