Location & Surroundings
Franklin is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Los Arabos, 12 km to the south. The national capital Havana is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kawama Airport, 67 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 50' 0" N, 80° 44' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 36 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:41
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Franklin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Franklin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 22.5 | 3.1 | 40 | 94 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 3.7 | 17 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 11.99 / 11.99 | 10 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 6.7 | 27 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 7.42 | 53 | 572.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 4.0 | 14 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 3.06 | 32 | 312.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 2.3 | 355 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 303 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 69 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 1.8 | 269 | 62 | 1,011.6 | 0.04 / 0.10 | 26 | 450.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 353 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 0 | 319.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 1.7 | 164 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 173 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 1.7 | 187 | 61 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 587.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 1.9 | 79 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.67 / 0.68 | 50 | 259.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 1.6 | 209 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Franklin?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Franklin today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Franklin?
Local time is 09:41. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Franklin?
Franklin is a locality.
What is the elevation of Franklin?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Franklin located?
It is at 22.83333, -80.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Franklin in?
It is in Cuba.