Location & Surroundings

El Ranchón is a settlement in Granma Province, Cuba, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manzanillo, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 625 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 8 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° 17' 37" N, 77° 9' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 267 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Ranchon

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

Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 W/m2.

Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 30.1 0.9 327 62 1,013.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 1.7 205 79 1,013.3 0.02 / 0.02 100 270.8 n/a
12h 25.2 1.3 174 79 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 0.9 93 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 4.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.1 1.3 331 65 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 335.9 n/a
30h 26.0 0.4 141 79 1,011.0 0.20 / 0.20 100 122.4 n/a
36h 24.4 0.8 107 84 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 1.8 108 88 1,010.3 0.41 / 0.46 100 0.5 n/a
Friday 30.7 4.4 181 61 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.05 61 427.9 n/a
54h 25.6 4.1 220 84 1,010.7 1.95 / 2.00 9 268.5 n/a
60h 24.6 1.2 179 86 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.44 60 0.0 n/a
66h 24.2 1.3 67 89 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.1 n/a
Saturday 29.0 1.9 330 70 1,011.7 0.46 / 0.46 50 564.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Ranchon?
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 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 Ranchon today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in El Ranchon?
Local time is 00:52. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Ranchon?
El Ranchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Ranchon?
DEM 38 m.
Where is El Ranchon located?
It is at 20.29351, -77.16214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Ranchon in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13236785

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