Location & Surroundings
La Penita is a settlement in Granma Province, Cuba, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilon, 22 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 655 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 43 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
19° 53' 54" N, 77° 6' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:46
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Penita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Penita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 25.8 | 1.8 | 120 | 84 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.3 | 3.7 | 142 | 63 | 1,013.3 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 95 | 575.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 2.5 | 112 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 319.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.8 | 98 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 3.1 | 107 | 82 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 48 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 3.7 | 140 | 57 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 688.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 2.5 | 87 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 344.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 80 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.6 | 2.1 | 82 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 2.2 | 144 | 63 | 1,013.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 86 | 649.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 76 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 1.27 / 1.31 | 100 | 316.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 3.3 | 87 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.7 | 2.6 | 123 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.76 / 1.04 | 86 | 3.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Penita?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 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 Penita today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in La Penita?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Penita?
La Penita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Penita?
DEM 16 m.
Where is La Penita located?
It is at 19.89842, -77.10796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Penita in?
It is in Cuba.