Location & Surroundings

Franco is a settlement in Cienfuegos Province, Cuba, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abreus, 12 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jaime Gonzalez Airport, 33 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
    22° 19' 0" N, 80° 41' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 45 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 Franco

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.28 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 2.8 50 91 1,014.7 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 2.4 57 97 1,014.5 1.28 / 1.28 97 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 2.0 62 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 2.1 n/a
18h 31.1 0.9 55 56 1,012.6 0.02 / 0.02 28 574.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.8 49 86 1,012.9 0.27 / 0.28 18 314.7 n/a
30h 23.1 2.4 70 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 2.1 68 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 1.8 n/a
42h 30.9 2.5 64 59 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 525.6 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 1.1 69 88 1,012.5 1.80 / 1.80 11 289.7 n/a
54h 22.9 0.5 126 93 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.54 32 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.1 72 92 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 1.9 n/a
66h 30.6 1.1 354 58 1,010.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 542.9 n/a
Thursday 24.1 2.3 29 89 1,011.1 1.88 / 1.93 100 244.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Franco?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Franco today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Franco?
Local time is 05:24. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Franco?
Franco is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Franco?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Franco located?
It is at 22.31667, -80.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Franco in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3558649

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