Location & Surroundings

Faro Banes is a lighthouse in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banes, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 735 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lighthouse (LTHSE)
  • a distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 52' 33" N, 75° 39' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 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

Nearby

Weather in Faro Banes

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 13.2 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
13.18 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 25.6 2.5 113 88 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 1.4 122 87 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 6.1 n/a
12h 28.6 2.2 58 73 1,011.8 0.48 / 0.48 100 494.8 n/a
18h 23.8 1.7 251 92 1,014.2 17.82 / 18.29 100 80.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 0.7 80 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 13.18 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.9 1.7 114 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 5.0 n/a
36h 25.8 0.9 139 80 1,011.2 2.58 / 2.60 92 196.3 n/a
42h 25.0 0.7 46 79 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.65 97 60.6 n/a
Thursday 24.2 1.1 221 82 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.09 86 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 1.3 244 82 1,011.1 0.36 / 0.45 96 6.0 n/a
60h 27.5 1.3 15 69 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.21 100 487.5 n/a
66h 24.6 1.5 48 83 1,010.1 3.18 / 3.39 4 254.7 n/a
Friday 24.0 0.3 23 85 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.14 23 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faro Banes?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 13.2 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faro Banes today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Faro Banes?
Local time is 10:05. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Faro Banes?
Faro Banes is a lighthouse.
What is the elevation of Faro Banes?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Faro Banes located?
It is at 20.87583, -75.66083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faro Banes in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3567864

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