Location & Surroundings
La Palma is a settlement in Villa Clara Province, Cuba, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Encrucijada, 12 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Abel Santamaria Airport, 25 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
22° 38' 0" N, 79° 45' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:53
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Palma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Palma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 27.6 | 4.1 | 68 | 80 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 2.7 | 97 | 85 | 1,016.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 2.5 | 136 | 85 | 1,016.3 | 0.07 / 0.13 | 1 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.5 | 5.5 | 59 | 61 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 8 | 693.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 3.8 | 65 | 79 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 1 | 461.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 3.7 | 106 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 1.9 | 133 | 85 | 1,015.9 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 19 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 5.2 | 58 | 63 | 1,016.4 | 1.89 / 2.05 | 40 | 684.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 4.3 | 56 | 82 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 30 | 430.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 2.9 | 90 | 86 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 3.0 | 82 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 0.95 / 1.33 | 23 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 5.6 | 72 | 60 | 1,015.9 | 1.20 / 2.53 | 44 | 686.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.1 | 3.8 | 78 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 2.07 | 74 | 414.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 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 Palma today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 04:53. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 19 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 22.63333, -79.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Cuba.