Location & Surroundings

María Elena is a locality in Isla de la Juventud, Cuba, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nueva Gerona, 8 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 145 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Rafael Perez, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 52' 0" N, 82° 44' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Maria Elena

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

Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 27.4 3.1 119 76 1,011.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 30.8 4.7 124 60 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 623.1 n/a
12h 28.4 1.3 240 72 1,011.0 0.71 / 0.71 76 316.6 n/a
18h 27.2 1.5 203 77 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.19 39 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 1.4 169 78 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.8 n/a
30h 30.9 4.4 130 59 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 45 632.8 n/a
36h 28.7 2.6 197 70 1,010.5 0.29 / 0.29 98 343.6 n/a
42h 27.4 2.2 167 78 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.03 75 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.4 2.3 137 79 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.03 7 2.7 n/a
54h 30.7 5.9 129 63 1,011.1 0.12 / 0.15 67 601.7 n/a
60h 28.7 5.2 136 72 1,011.5 0.04 / 0.19 84 366.7 n/a
66h 27.9 3.2 133 76 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.7 3.0 113 76 1,012.4 0.15 / 0.21 96 2.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maria Elena?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Maria Elena today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Maria Elena?
Local time is 17:25. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Maria Elena?
Maria Elena is a locality.
What is the elevation of Maria Elena?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Maria Elena located?
It is at 21.86667, -82.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maria Elena in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3547695

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