Location & Surroundings
La Escondida is a settlement in Las Tunas Province, Cuba, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jesus Menendez, 7 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 650 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 5' 46" N, 76° 28' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 35 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 08:46
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Escondida
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Escondida, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
3.91 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 | 23.4 | 1.6 | 59 | 92 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 26 | 91 | 1,016.4 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 6 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 2.7 | 24 | 79 | 1,015.3 | 1.53 / 2.28 | 44 | 529.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 2.8 | 30 | 92 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 77 | 246.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 2.4 | 35 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 1.97 / 3.91 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.7 | 71 | 92 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 4.9 | 60 | 77 | 1,015.7 | 1.03 / 1.40 | 82 | 467.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 4.2 | 53 | 91 | 1,016.4 | 1.37 / 2.77 | 100 | 215.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.8 | 3.3 | 61 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 2.58 / 5.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 2.1 | 73 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 2.41 / 7.75 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 3.4 | 61 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.96 | 98 | 231.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 6.4 | 55 | 87 | 1,016.2 | 2.55 / 5.51 | 100 | 125.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 4.6 | 83 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Escondida?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Escondida today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in La Escondida?
Local time is 08:46. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Escondida?
La Escondida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Escondida?
DEM 35 m.
Where is La Escondida located?
It is at 21.09613, -76.46766 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escondida in?
It is in Cuba.