Location & Surroundings

Melones is a locality in Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Florencia, 17 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 59' 50" N, 78° 58' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 153 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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Weather in Melones

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

Now 31.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.06 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 31.6 3.0 108 55 1,012.5 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 2.1 56 87 1,012.7 1.82 / 1.82 3 261.7 n/a
12h 23.1 1.4 83 92 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.09 5 0.0 n/a
18h 23.7 1.1 97 90 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.05 5 7.1 n/a
Tomorrow 31.7 3.0 187 55 1,010.9 0.01 / 0.06 72 660.5 n/a
30h 24.6 1.6 226 85 1,011.8 1.15 / 1.21 58 238.2 n/a
36h 23.1 0.5 283 91 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 0.9 349 87 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 7.1 n/a
Wednesday 31.5 2.3 171 52 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 668.2 n/a
54h 25.1 1.7 274 80 1,011.5 0.35 / 0.35 2 375.4 n/a
60h 23.0 0.9 250 87 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 0.9 71 80 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 6.9 n/a
Thursday 32.4 2.7 125 52 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 653.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melones?
Now 31.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Melones today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Melones?
Local time is 22:41. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Melones?
Melones is a locality.
What is the elevation of Melones?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Melones located?
It is at 21.99736, -78.97543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melones in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3547152

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