Location & Surroundings
La Plata is a river in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bartolome Maso, 28 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 670 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 46 km away.
Also known as: Villa de La Plata
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 55' 0" N, 76° 54' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 35 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:48
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other localitys nearby
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Alternate Names
Weather in La Plata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Plata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
4.58 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 | 24.3 | 1.7 | 61 | 86 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 75 | 86 | 1,014.1 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 23 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 1.1 | 140 | 73 | 1,014.0 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 19 | 626.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.0 | 91 | 86 | 1,014.8 | 3.76 / 4.58 | 25 | 314.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 73 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 57 | 85 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 1.9 | 112 | 74 | 1,013.9 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 18 | 615.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.1 | 2.1 | 80 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 6.01 / 6.87 | 88 | 316.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 90 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 91 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 1.8 | 144 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 0.63 / 0.66 | 46 | 617.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 1.6 | 100 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 0.29 / 0.95 | 100 | 310.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Plata?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Plata today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in La Plata?
Local time is 05:48. 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 35 m.
Where is La Plata located?
It is at 19.91667, -76.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Plata in?
It is in Cuba.