Location & Surroundings
La Escondida is a locality in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cacocum, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 675 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: Escondida
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
-
Coordinates
20° 40' 7" N, 76° 24' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 52 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 22:10
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 11 h 12 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Escondida
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Escondida, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.70 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 | 29.2 | 2.3 | 273 | 72 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 356 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 10.98 / 10.98 | 15 | 272.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 34 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.49 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 21 | 93 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 1.6 | 21 | 68 | 1,014.6 | 0.68 / 0.70 | 70 | 538.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 2.6 | 29 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 4.54 / 5.23 | 7 | 228.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 2.0 | 35 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 71 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.6 | 3.6 | 58 | 72 | 1,015.3 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 427.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 3.1 | 34 | 94 | 1,016.1 | 2.04 / 2.26 | 100 | 181.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 2.0 | 43 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 2.0 | 73 | 94 | 1,016.2 | 0.49 / 2.18 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 3.5 | 76 | 79 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 202.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Escondida?
Now 29.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Escondida today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in La Escondida?
Local time is 22:10. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Escondida?
La Escondida is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Escondida?
DEM 52 m.
Where is La Escondida located?
It is at 20.66861, -76.40917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escondida in?
It is in Cuba.