Location & Surroundings

La Junta is a settlement in Granma Province, Cuba, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Niquero, 12 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 615 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 50 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° 1' 0" N, 77° 28' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 97 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 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 Junta

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.51 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 2.9 93 88 1,016.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.3 65 84 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 12.7 n/a
12h 32.4 1.2 334 51 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 742.7 n/a
18h 25.2 1.0 87 83 1,014.9 0.51 / 0.51 0 457.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 2.5 87 92 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.51 2 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 1.9 47 90 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.25 6 11.8 n/a
36h 33.0 0.5 94 49 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 737.2 n/a
42h 25.1 1.6 98 81 1,014.2 0.18 / 0.18 18 451.4 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 2.6 83 92 1,014.6 2.65 / 2.82 1 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 2.4 51 89 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.05 0 12.3 n/a
60h 32.3 0.8 245 51 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 733.6 n/a
66h 24.4 6.6 56 88 1,015.5 13.15 / 13.15 100 403.9 n/a
Wednesday 22.3 1.6 67 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 5.88 55 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Junta?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Junta today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in La Junta?
Local time is 08:25. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Junta?
La Junta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Junta?
DEM 97 m.
Where is La Junta located?
It is at 20.01667, -77.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Junta in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3553140