Location & Surroundings

La Playa is a settlement in Guantanamo Province, Cuba, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baracoa, 35 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 870 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gustavo Rizo Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 3' 21" N, 74° 37' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 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 Playa

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

Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 29.9 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.

Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
8.5 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.71 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 29.9 8.5 67 68 1,013.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 6.8 51 81 1,014.2 0.24 / 0.24 47 339.3 n/a
12h 26.0 5.0 50 84 1,013.5 0.49 / 0.74 18 0.0 n/a
18h 26.3 2.5 54 82 1,013.7 0.28 / 1.01 53 14.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 2.2 129 68 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.71 35 667.8 n/a
30h 26.5 2.9 53 79 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.35 8 325.8 n/a
36h 25.7 3.1 30 83 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.29 16 0.0 n/a
42h 26.6 2.9 35 78 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.09 12 13.8 n/a
Tuesday 29.3 3.3 110 70 1,011.8 1.20 / 1.29 8 687.0 n/a
54h 26.3 3.3 68 82 1,013.3 5.60 / 6.89 4 334.8 n/a
60h 26.1 2.6 73 78 1,013.4 0.00 / 4.29 25 0.0 n/a
66h 26.2 1.6 80 78 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 14.4 n/a
Wednesday 29.3 1.8 126 63 1,013.5 0.20 / 0.20 6 693.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Playa?
Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 29.9 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Playa today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in La Playa?
Local time is 20:34. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Playa?
La Playa is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of La Playa?
DEM 4 m.
Where is La Playa located?
It is at 20.05582, -74.61965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Playa in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3552028

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