Location & Surroundings
Lajas is a settlement in Las Tunas Province, Cuba, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jobabo, 17 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 595 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport, 20 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
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Coordinates
20° 55' 0" N, 77° 7' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 61 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:17
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 11 h 23 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lajas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lajas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
5.0 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 31.1 | 5.0 | 64 | 59 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 3.7 | 43 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 1.71 / 1.71 | 2 | 233.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 62 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 84 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 39 | 5.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 1.6 | 102 | 56 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 588.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 28 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 2.27 / 2.31 | 100 | 216.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 116 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 331 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.9 | 0.8 | 123 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 179.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.7 | 224 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 7.14 / 7.18 | 100 | 47.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 2.3 | 140 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 85 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 67 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.8 | 2.6 | 101 | 67 | 1,010.8 | 0.03 / 0.25 | 81 | 461.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lajas?
Now 31.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Lajas today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Lajas?
Local time is 20:17. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lajas?
Lajas is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Lajas?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Lajas located?
It is at 20.91667, -77.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lajas in?
It is in Cuba.