Location & Surroundings
La Plata is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matanzas, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Havana is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 5' 0" N, 81° 38' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 28 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 16:50
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Other localitys nearby
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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 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 25.4 | 3.7 | 99 | 90 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.3 | 4.9 | 81 | 70 | 1,013.4 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 33 | 584.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 3.4 | 70 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 3.77 / 4.68 | 100 | 359.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.7 | 49 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.75 / 5.43 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 2.0 | 90 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.8 | 1.8 | 26 | 67 | 1,013.1 | 0.19 / 0.31 | 78 | 557.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 4.7 | 6 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 5.49 / 5.80 | 100 | 294.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 5.0 | 39 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 5.01 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.9 | 3.8 | 40 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 4.61 | 78 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 4.6 | 54 | 74 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 90 | 432.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 5.2 | 40 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 2.72 / 3.65 | 100 | 179.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 2.7 | 59 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.6 | 2.8 | 51 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 5.39 / 6.55 | 39 | 2.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Plata?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Plata today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in La Plata?
Local time is 16:50. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Plata?
La Plata is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Plata?
DEM 28 m.
Where is La Plata located?
It is at 23.08333, -81.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Plata in?
It is in Cuba.