Location & Surroundings
La Palma is a settlement in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Venezuela, 16 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 385 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 45' 26" N, 78° 57' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 34 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
- Local time 21:24
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 19:23
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places 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 35.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Temperature
35.4 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 | 35.4 | 4.7 | 157 | 47 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 4.3 | 303 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 10.36 / 10.36 | 100 | 276.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 0.7 | 112 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 3.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 11 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 1.84 / 4.89 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.2 | 2.4 | 115 | 40 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 534.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 3.1 | 58 | 78 | 1,015.3 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 100 | 463.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.5 | 74 | 96 | 1,015.9 | 1.94 / 2.49 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 2.2 | 76 | 95 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 9.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.5 | 3.7 | 101 | 40 | 1,014.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 0 | 710.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 5.4 | 63 | 65 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 463.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 76 | 89 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.4 | 76 | 85 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 9.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.1 | 3.8 | 96 | 37 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 710.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 35.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 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 07:00 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 21:24. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 34 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 21.75722, -78.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Cuba.