Location & Surroundings

La Cruz is a locality in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Luis, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Havana is about 745 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Antonio Maceo International Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 13' 59" N, 75° 52' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 161 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Cruz

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

Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 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 23.6 0.9 50 89 1,016.1 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 32.9 2.2 176 49 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 54 719.6 n/a
12h 22.3 0.4 14 92 1,015.9 28.44 / 28.45 100 164.0 n/a
18h 22.2 0.5 39 94 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.59 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.1 84 90 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 15.7 n/a
30h 32.2 1.4 164 56 1,013.8 0.23 / 0.23 71 706.9 n/a
36h 25.0 1.1 77 86 1,014.2 4.13 / 4.36 87 319.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.1 125 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.6 0.8 95 90 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 50 12.6 n/a
54h 32.7 1.3 161 52 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 696.7 n/a
60h 24.2 2.4 84 90 1,014.0 8.41 / 8.41 95 321.2 n/a
66h 22.5 1.3 335 95 1,014.4 0.00 / 6.90 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.7 0.8 4 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 10.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cruz?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 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 La Cruz today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in La Cruz?
Local time is 15:44. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Cruz?
La Cruz is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Cruz?
DEM 161 m.
Where is La Cruz located?
It is at 20.23306, -75.87583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cruz in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3554472

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