Location & Surroundings
La Palmita is a settlement in Isla de la Juventud, Cuba, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nueva Gerona, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 150 km to the north. The nearest airport is Rafael Cabrera Mustelier Airport, 5 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° 48' 16" N, 82° 44' 44" W
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 231 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:56
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in La Palmita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Palmita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 32.6 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
7.1 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 31.9 | 7.1 | 137 | 59 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.3 | 4.4 | 135 | 69 | 1,012.1 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 40 | 416.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 3.7 | 157 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 3.4 | 149 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.79 / 0.85 | 88 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.6 | 6.3 | 141 | 56 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 8 | 596.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 3.9 | 124 | 71 | 1,014.1 | 0.31 / 0.55 | 5 | 409.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 2.8 | 126 | 77 | 1,015.2 | 5.99 / 6.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 2.9 | 79 | 76 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 5 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.2 | 4.6 | 73 | 63 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 7 | 612.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 2.9 | 108 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.29 / 0.39 | 51 | 409.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 5.5 | 56 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 5.7 | 67 | 77 | 1,014.8 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 77 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.8 | 5.6 | 68 | 63 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 45 | 552.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palmita?
Now 31.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 32.6 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palmita today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in La Palmita?
Local time is 21:56. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Palmita?
La Palmita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palmita?
DEM 4 m.
Where is La Palmita located?
It is at 21.80433, -82.74543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palmita in?
It is in Cuba.