Location & Surroundings

La Ceiba is a settlement in Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jatibonico, 3 km to the south. The national capital Havana is about 355 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sancti Spiritus Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 57' 59" N, 79° 9' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 97 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 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 La Ceiba

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

Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
1.54 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 25.5 2.1 91 92 1,015.0 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 36.1 3.9 106 42 1,013.3 0.04 / 0.04 53 680.8 n/a
12h 22.5 3.6 295 89 1,014.8 19.81 / 19.84 100 226.4 n/a
18h 23.8 0.4 71 90 1,015.1 0.00 / 5.97 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 0.4 168 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.54 100 2.9 n/a
30h 33.1 1.4 96 43 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 26 513.3 n/a
36h 26.6 3.8 39 83 1,015.3 1.28 / 1.28 78 465.1 n/a
42h 23.9 2.9 83 95 1,016.3 2.28 / 3.56 71 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 2.1 91 95 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 9.4 n/a
54h 34.7 3.9 91 42 1,015.2 0.05 / 0.05 5 703.7 n/a
60h 27.3 5.6 57 70 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 74 458.6 n/a
66h 23.9 2.6 72 90 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.1 1.8 84 89 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 9.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Ceiba?
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Ceiba today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in La Ceiba?
Local time is 17:39. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Ceiba?
La Ceiba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Ceiba?
DEM 97 m.
Where is La Ceiba located?
It is at 21.96647, -79.16619 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Ceiba in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3554807