Location & Surroundings
La Cantera is a locality in Cienfuegos Province, Cuba, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cienfuegos, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jaime Gonzalez Airport, 10 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° 5' 59" N, 80° 29' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 33 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
- Local time 16:57
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in La Cantera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Cantera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 24.0 | 1.6 | 338 | 94 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 1.8 | 196 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 16 | 467.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 1.3 | 224 | 84 | 1,011.5 | 4.62 / 5.91 | 2 | 337.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 0.2 | 172 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.2 | 97 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 5 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 3.7 | 185 | 68 | 1,012.1 | 0.75 / 0.86 | 3 | 586.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 1.6 | 205 | 79 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 347.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 73 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.1 | 1.9 | 64 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 4 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 2.9 | 177 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.14 / 0.17 | 33 | 579.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 2.3 | 142 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 2.76 / 2.93 | 7 | 303.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 47 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.1 | 1.9 | 42 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cantera?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Cantera today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in La Cantera?
Local time is 16:57. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Cantera?
La Cantera is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Cantera?
DEM 33 m.
Where is La Cantera located?
It is at 22.09972, -80.49222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cantera in?
It is in Cuba.