Location & Surroundings

La Escondida is a settlement in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 114 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jobabo, 6 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 665 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 58' 12" N, 76° 21' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 114 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 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 Escondida

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 22.9 2.0 152 93 1,013.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 30.1 4.6 155 64 1,011.3 0.46 / 0.46 82 631.1 n/a
12h 23.8 2.6 146 84 1,012.8 2.88 / 3.34 5 306.3 n/a
18h 22.1 2.5 164 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.05 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.2 174 89 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 8.0 n/a
30h 30.7 1.7 187 57 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 644.1 n/a
36h 24.2 2.6 46 88 1,013.3 0.76 / 0.76 4 305.6 n/a
42h 23.3 1.2 134 89 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.12 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.2 0.4 24 86 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.5 n/a
54h 29.8 2.9 34 67 1,012.7 1.63 / 1.63 36 625.8 n/a
60h 24.1 2.7 46 90 1,014.1 2.24 / 3.87 0 270.4 n/a
66h 23.4 2.1 31 94 1,013.7 0.00 / 3.60 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.4 1.7 55 91 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.64 0 7.3 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 Escondida?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Escondida today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in La Escondida?
Local time is 19:51. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Escondida?
La Escondida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Escondida?
DEM 114 m.
Where is La Escondida located?
It is at 20.96993, -76.36153 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escondida in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11061318

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