Location & Surroundings

Escalante is a settlement in Las Tunas Province, Cuba, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jobabo, 7 km to the south. The national capital Havana is about 580 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 58' 0" N, 77° 16' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 72 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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Weather in Escalante

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

Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.07 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 23.5 4.3 37 90 1,011.8 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 2.5 64 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 2.2 54 90 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 4.4 n/a
18h 30.7 3.4 80 55 1,011.9 0.10 / 0.10 99 560.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 3.7 40 85 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.07 49 270.2 n/a
30h 22.1 2.8 61 93 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 2.7 74 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.8 n/a
42h 31.7 3.5 70 52 1,013.8 0.16 / 0.16 71 598.6 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 4.3 42 88 1,015.7 0.11 / 0.27 27 276.8 n/a
54h 22.3 3.2 45 97 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.12 13 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 3.2 46 94 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 4.0 n/a
66h 30.0 4.6 71 60 1,014.9 0.23 / 0.23 100 483.1 n/a
Wednesday 23.5 3.3 51 93 1,015.8 1.49 / 1.72 5 136.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Escalante?
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Escalante today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Escalante?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Escalante?
Escalante is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Escalante?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Escalante located?
It is at 20.96667, -77.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Escalante in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3559355

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