Location & Surroundings

Fonseca is a locality in Granma Province, Cuba, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bayamo, 14 km to the south. The national capital Havana is about 665 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 29' 55" N, 76° 37' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 40 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 Fonseca

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
4.80 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 24.1 2.2 354 93 1,014.0 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.5 83 96 1,014.3 1.40 / 1.40 3 0.0 n/a
12h 23.4 1.0 33 94 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 4.4 n/a
18h 30.2 1.5 42 66 1,014.2 0.25 / 0.25 57 548.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.4 40 93 1,016.1 4.55 / 4.80 6 255.0 n/a
30h 22.8 1.9 67 96 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.22 29 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 2.2 90 97 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 3.7 n/a
42h 29.0 3.4 69 71 1,015.0 0.10 / 0.10 100 419.6 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 2.8 43 94 1,015.7 4.38 / 4.48 100 144.6 n/a
54h 22.9 0.8 118 96 1,015.6 0.14 / 4.62 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.0 1.3 116 94 1,016.2 0.00 / 1.19 100 1.1 n/a
66h 26.6 4.3 52 74 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 234.4 n/a
Wednesday 23.5 1.9 75 88 1,015.0 0.03 / 0.03 91 144.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fonseca?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fonseca today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Fonseca?
Local time is 05:12. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fonseca?
Fonseca is a locality.
What is the elevation of Fonseca?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Fonseca located?
It is at 20.49861, -76.61833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fonseca in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3558739

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