Location & Surroundings

La Higuereta is a locality in Artemisa, Cuba, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Cristobal, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Havana is 84 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Playa Baracoa Airport, 61 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 44' 0" N, 83° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 97 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 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 Higuereta

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

Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.84 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 24.7 1.1 341 91 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 0.1 179 93 1,012.7 0.07 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 0.8 278 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 2.5 n/a
18h 29.3 0.8 294 70 1,012.9 2.62 / 2.62 100 554.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.1 271 92 1,012.9 2.22 / 4.84 100 301.7 n/a
30h 23.0 1.1 290 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.7 1.2 315 95 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.4 n/a
42h 29.1 0.5 262 74 1,012.8 3.88 / 3.88 94 574.8 n/a
Saturday 24.4 0.9 346 92 1,013.0 3.21 / 7.09 13 429.4 n/a
54h 23.0 1.1 346 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.32 47 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 0.8 8 95 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 56 3.2 n/a
66h 29.0 0.3 62 73 1,013.5 3.00 / 3.01 100 589.6 n/a
Sunday 24.3 1.0 347 91 1,013.0 7.43 / 10.43 98 304.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Higuereta?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Higuereta today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in La Higuereta?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Higuereta?
La Higuereta is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Higuereta?
DEM 97 m.
Where is La Higuereta located?
It is at 22.73333, -83.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Higuereta in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3553455

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