Location & Surroundings

Lajita is a locality in Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fomento, 10 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sancti Spiritus Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Lojita

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 1' 0" N, 79° 43' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 119 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

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Alternate Names

Lojita

Weather in Lajita

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.06 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 23.3 0.6 94 91 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.7 2.9 100 53 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 638.3 n/a
12h 23.7 1.8 9 91 1,013.6 1.70 / 1.70 89 396.3 n/a
18h 21.7 1.4 13 91 1,014.1 1.06 / 2.76 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.0 50 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.06 96 2.9 n/a
30h 23.9 2.2 85 92 1,014.7 3.56 / 4.62 100 65.7 n/a
36h 22.8 1.9 27 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.12 100 66.9 n/a
42h 22.0 0.9 56 97 1,013.5 1.42 / 1.54 62 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.2 1.1 72 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.26 99 4.8 n/a
54h 31.1 4.1 121 60 1,012.9 0.12 / 0.37 100 562.9 n/a
60h 24.4 1.4 74 91 1,013.7 1.44 / 1.81 47 370.3 n/a
66h 22.8 0.8 88 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.48 93 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.5 1.1 76 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.25 42 6.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lajita?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lajita today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Lajita?
Local time is 16:32. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Lajita?
Lajita is a locality.
What is the elevation of Lajita?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Lajita located?
It is at 22.01667, -79.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lajita in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3553298

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