Location & Surroundings

La Rata is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jagueey Grande, 16 km to the south. The national capital Havana is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 40' 0" N, 81° 7' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 34 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,065 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Rata

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

Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.0 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 23.4 0.7 294 96 1,013.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 31.3 0.5 338 60 1,011.6 0.03 / 0.03 40 579.8 n/a
12h 24.7 1.7 20 89 1,012.3 1.47 / 1.51 19 262.3 n/a
18h 23.3 1.2 94 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.11 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.7 87 93 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.0 n/a
30h 30.2 1.8 91 65 1,012.3 0.64 / 0.64 29 569.8 n/a
36h 24.6 0.7 45 88 1,013.5 5.10 / 5.74 2 335.0 n/a
42h 23.1 1.9 80 94 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.9 2.0 86 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.9 n/a
54h 30.6 3.1 78 61 1,014.2 0.19 / 0.19 66 562.9 n/a
60h 23.9 3.3 58 93 1,015.1 2.63 / 2.82 13 221.4 n/a
66h 22.9 2.4 77 96 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.20 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.7 2.2 74 95 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 1.8 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 Rata?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 Rata today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in La Rata?
Local time is 18:33. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Rata?
La Rata is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Rata?
DEM 34 m.
Where is La Rata located?
It is at 22.66667, -81.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Rata in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3551882

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