Location & Surroundings
La Galera is a settlement in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jesus Menendez, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 660 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 36 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 6' 9" N, 76° 21' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 41 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:47
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 19:12
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Galera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Galera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 26.4 | 3.3 | 103 | 88 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.6 | 4.5 | 58 | 51 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 740.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 4.0 | 86 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 6 | 440.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 3.7 | 82 | 88 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 4.7 | 87 | 81 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 14.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.1 | 6.6 | 76 | 50 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 742.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 5.3 | 64 | 82 | 1,015.3 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 6 | 443.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 3.6 | 82 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 3.4 | 88 | 82 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 0 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.9 | 6.4 | 70 | 47 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 742.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 5.4 | 59 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.19 / 0.21 | 6 | 441.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 4.0 | 87 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.14 / 0.35 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 3.9 | 81 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 2 | 14.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Galera?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 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 Galera today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in La Galera?
Local time is 17:47. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Galera?
La Galera is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of La Galera?
DEM 41 m.
Where is La Galera located?
It is at 21.10250, -76.36611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Galera in?
It is in Cuba.