Location & Surroundings

La Sierra is a locality in Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Sierpe, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 355 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sancti Spiritus Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: Mauricio López

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 36' 53" N, 79° 21' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Mauricio López

Weather in La Sierra

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

Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 25.8 4.3 63 85 1,016.0 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 3.9 64 84 1,016.0 0.07 / 0.07 5 8.7 n/a
12h 32.4 3.7 161 55 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.03 31 705.5 n/a
18h 29.3 7.9 44 66 1,013.9 2.21 / 2.24 5 308.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 5.1 73 83 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 26.1 3.9 65 83 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 8.8 n/a
36h 32.7 3.8 160 54 1,014.2 0.03 / 0.03 52 710.4 n/a
42h 28.3 6.4 46 72 1,015.0 2.63 / 2.66 17 309.4 n/a
Wednesday 25.7 4.3 57 86 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.17 19 0.0 n/a
54h 25.7 4.1 49 86 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 8.4 n/a
60h 30.4 3.3 127 64 1,014.9 2.03 / 2.03 68 597.7 n/a
66h 24.6 3.7 32 78 1,014.5 14.95 / 16.97 86 239.8 n/a
Thursday 24.9 1.9 85 84 1,015.1 0.00 / 10.80 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Sierra?
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 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 Sierra today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in La Sierra?
Local time is 09:23. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Sierra?
La Sierra is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Sierra?
DEM 6 m.
Where is La Sierra located?
It is at 21.61472, -79.35444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Sierra in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3551176