Location & Surroundings
Matanzas is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 177 m elevation. The national capital Havana is 72 km to the west. The nearest airport is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 2' 0" N, 81° 41' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 177 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
- Local time 21:06
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Matanzas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matanzas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 28.7 | 4.5 | 65 | 70 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 3.6 | 79 | 91 | 1,017.0 | 3.22 / 3.22 | 9 | 302.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 3.0 | 95 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 2.9 | 97 | 92 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 4.8 | 85 | 63 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 535.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 3.2 | 71 | 87 | 1,017.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 11 | 325.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.6 | 97 | 94 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 2.7 | 113 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.8 | 3.9 | 99 | 65 | 1,014.6 | 0.08 / 0.11 | 57 | 525.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 3.2 | 78 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 0.17 / 0.29 | 10 | 223.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 2.4 | 128 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 183 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.0 | 1.6 | 248 | 68 | 1,010.8 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 93 | 410.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matanzas?
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 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 Matanzas today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Matanzas?
Local time is 21:06. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Matanzas?
Matanzas is a locality.
What is the elevation of Matanzas?
DEM 177 m.
Where is Matanzas located?
It is at 23.03333, -81.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matanzas in?
It is in Cuba.