Location & Surroundings
La Puya is a settlement in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, at 594 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Contramaestre, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 700 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: La Pulla
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
20° 11' 40" N, 76° 22' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 594 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 04:41
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 19:10
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Puya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Puya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
1.48 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 | 1.4 | 72 | 84 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 122 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.6 | 75 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.7 | 2.6 | 109 | 45 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 752.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.7 | 66 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 1.48 / 1.48 | 1 | 412.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 83 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 99 | 87 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.6 | 2.2 | 115 | 54 | 1,014.1 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 60 | 727.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 1.1 | 216 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 23.97 / 24.70 | 100 | 253.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 135 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 3.70 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 96 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 2.7 | 123 | 52 | 1,014.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 45 | 732.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.8 | 1.1 | 193 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 4.75 / 4.86 | 100 | 192.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Puya?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Puya today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in La Puya?
Local time is 04:41. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Puya?
La Puya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Puya?
DEM 594 m.
Where is La Puya located?
It is at 20.19442, -76.37764 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Puya in?
It is in Cuba.