Location & Surroundings

La Merced is a locality in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, at 224 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Florencia, 11 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 3' 15" N, 78° 56' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 224 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 Merced

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.72 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 24.0 1.3 98 85 1,012.6 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 33.0 2.9 109 51 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 661.3 n/a
12h 25.7 1.3 155 84 1,012.2 3.75 / 3.75 97 306.4 n/a
18h 24.1 1.2 307 88 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.33 90 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.4 145 90 1,013.2 0.38 / 0.72 79 3.4 n/a
30h 31.4 3.4 166 59 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.61 86 500.6 n/a
36h 24.2 2.2 183 91 1,014.1 4.79 / 5.40 70 281.2 n/a
42h 23.5 2.1 148 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.77 80 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.5 1.0 96 88 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 6.0 n/a
54h 32.8 3.5 102 53 1,014.6 0.02 / 0.02 65 625.2 n/a
60h 25.4 3.2 77 90 1,015.6 3.93 / 3.95 90 218.2 n/a
66h 24.3 3.1 72 96 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.8 2.6 71 94 1,016.9 0.01 / 0.01 5 6.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Merced?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 661 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 Merced today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in La Merced?
Local time is 18:48. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Merced?
La Merced is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Merced?
DEM 224 m.
Where is La Merced located?
It is at 22.05417, -78.94889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Merced in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3552538

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