Location & Surroundings

La Plata is a settlement in Granma Province, Cuba, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guisa, 15 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 685 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 7' 13" N, 76° 34' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 281 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

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Weather in La Plata

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Plata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 0.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 20.1 0.4 169 83 1,014.9 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 0.5 154 62 1,013.2 0.08 / 0.08 14 661.6 n/a
12h 22.2 0.5 162 90 1,014.2 0.10 / 0.18 14 317.8 n/a
18h 21.1 0.2 214 91 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.04 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 0.1 250 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 7.8 n/a
30h 27.7 0.4 69 72 1,013.1 0.68 / 0.68 22 635.4 n/a
36h 22.1 1.1 47 94 1,014.5 2.93 / 3.61 8 302.0 n/a
42h 21.2 0.3 37 95 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.49 2 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.8 0.7 42 93 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 7.6 n/a
54h 27.6 1.7 60 74 1,013.5 0.85 / 0.85 25 618.3 n/a
60h 22.2 1.3 61 96 1,014.9 5.17 / 6.02 38 315.3 n/a
66h 21.5 0.7 86 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 4.02 12 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.5 0.5 99 91 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 6.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Plata?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 0.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 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 Plata today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in La Plata?
Local time is 20:17. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Plata?
La Plata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Plata?
DEM 281 m.
Where is La Plata located?
It is at 20.12040, -76.57529 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Plata in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11023574

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