Location & Surroundings
Fortín is a locality in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Contramaestre, 8 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 715 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport, 48 km away.
Also known as: Furtin
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 19' 0" N, 76° 10' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 103 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:24
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Fortin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fortin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
5.1 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 29.1 | 5.1 | 167 | 64 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 2.7 | 164 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 43 | 320.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 2.3 | 166 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 166 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 3.2 | 174 | 55 | 1,012.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 9 | 649.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 184 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 5 | 321.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.6 | 182 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.4 | 160 | 83 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.2 | 1.7 | 31 | 60 | 1,012.5 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 42 | 630.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 35 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 3.71 / 3.90 | 18 | 253.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.1 | 116 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.1 | 56 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 8.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.3 | 2.8 | 28 | 60 | 1,012.9 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 72 | 620.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fortin?
Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Fortin today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Fortin?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fortin?
Fortin is a locality.
What is the elevation of Fortin?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Fortin located?
It is at 20.31667, -76.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fortin in?
It is in Cuba.