Location & Surroundings

La Escondida is a locality in Granma Province, Cuba, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rio Cauto, 14 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 635 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 22 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 26' 0" N, 76° 57' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 10 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

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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 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.27 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 21.5 1.2 43 95 1,009.6 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.3 71 93 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 7.6 n/a
12h 28.5 1.6 259 68 1,009.6 1.66 / 1.66 14 643.2 n/a
18h 23.3 1.4 274 87 1,010.3 0.71 / 2.38 2 330.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.4 200 93 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.27 0 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 1.4 140 91 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 7.6 n/a
36h 30.1 0.9 265 57 1,010.8 0.03 / 0.03 60 618.3 n/a
42h 23.9 1.0 289 83 1,012.2 0.46 / 0.49 2 316.7 n/a
Wednesday 21.9 1.3 120 90 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 1.8 90 89 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 7.4 n/a
60h 31.1 1.0 57 56 1,012.5 0.02 / 0.02 15 635.2 n/a
66h 24.9 0.4 288 79 1,013.3 1.05 / 1.07 9 300.5 n/a
Thursday 21.3 1.1 162 82 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.04 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Escondida?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Escondida today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in La Escondida?
Local time is 09:38. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Escondida?
La Escondida is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Escondida?
DEM 10 m.
Where is La Escondida located?
It is at 20.43333, -76.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escondida in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3554242

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