Location & Surroundings
Matanzas is a locality in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 683 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sagua de Tanamo, 34 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 760 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mariana Grajales Airport, 66 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
20° 32' 0" N, 75° 34' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 683 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 16:34
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other localitys nearby
Weather in Matanzas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matanzas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 23.1 | 0.8 | 192 | 85 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.7 | 1.8 | 1 | 47 | 1,011.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 656.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 85 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 8.60 / 8.62 | 100 | 198.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 213 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 0.8 | 128 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 0.6 | 145 | 57 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 548.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 113 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 1.57 / 1.57 | 100 | 208.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 178 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 1.0 | 125 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.3 | 0.9 | 106 | 46 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 721.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 0.4 | 104 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 1.52 / 1.52 | 100 | 314.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.5 | 179 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 0.79 / 2.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 0.4 | 114 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 35 | 14.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matanzas?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 06:49 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Matanzas?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Matanzas?
Matanzas is a locality.
What is the elevation of Matanzas?
DEM 683 m.
Where is Matanzas located?
It is at 20.53333, -75.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matanzas in?
It is in Cuba.