Location & Surroundings
La Palma is a locality in Granma Province, Cuba, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Media Luna, less than 2 km away. The national capital Havana is about 610 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 41 km away.
Also known as: Vega
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 8' 0" N, 77° 27' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:18
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Palma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Palma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 26.0 | 1.5 | 318 | 78 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 113 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.9 | 101 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 57 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 1.8 | 307 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.08 / 0.29 | 98 | 602.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 0.4 | 179 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.16 / 0.45 | 85 | 290.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 83 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.4 | 101 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.24 / 0.27 | 65 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 1.9 | 360 | 64 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 604.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.2 | 1.5 | 240 | 74 | 1,011.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 11 | 332.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 2.4 | 113 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 1.21 / 1.29 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 81 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 1 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 1.8 | 326 | 74 | 1,011.9 | 0.48 / 0.87 | 20 | 628.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.3 | 1.9 | 61 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 2.23 / 3.11 | 1 | 327.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 10 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 20.13333, -77.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Cuba.