Location & Surroundings

Fomento is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Union de Reyes, 2 km to the north. The national capital Havana is 96 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 46' 31" N, 81° 31' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 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 Fomento

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.16 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 23.1 1.7 141 94 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.1 3.5 180 59 1,011.5 1.41 / 1.41 77 609.8 n/a
12h 24.8 2.2 166 86 1,011.3 3.18 / 4.59 97 278.6 n/a
18h 23.4 1.8 139 95 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.5 137 98 1,012.8 3.54 / 4.16 100 1.6 n/a
30h 26.7 4.5 168 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.93 100 248.9 n/a
36h 24.5 3.3 144 87 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.69 100 270.0 n/a
42h 23.3 3.3 113 94 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.4 3.2 109 98 1,013.6 5.62 / 5.70 100 0.5 n/a
54h 24.1 4.2 137 96 1,014.9 8.23 / 13.93 100 88.5 n/a
60h 23.0 2.6 126 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.87 100 140.4 n/a
66h 22.5 2.1 116 99 1,012.9 11.24 / 12.11 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.9 1.8 136 99 1,012.9 5.45 / 17.55 100 0.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fomento?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fomento today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Fomento?
Local time is 18:36. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fomento?
Fomento is a locality.
What is the elevation of Fomento?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Fomento located?
It is at 22.77528, -81.53028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fomento in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3558745

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