Location & Surroundings

Melones is a hamlet in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gibara, 19 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 695 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 57' 0" N, 76° 4' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 118 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 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 24.7 1.5 108 93 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 3.2 34 68 1,011.2 0.62 / 0.62 95 495.4 n/a
12h 22.4 1.8 278 97 1,014.2 29.07 / 29.68 100 81.7 n/a
18h 22.2 1.4 127 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 9.73 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 1.3 148 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.07 100 5.7 n/a
30h 26.5 4.4 192 76 1,011.2 0.65 / 0.72 100 406.3 n/a
36h 22.2 1.9 177 93 1,011.4 0.20 / 0.92 84 64.2 n/a
42h 21.3 1.2 200 94 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.2 1.4 225 92 1,010.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 3.4 n/a
54h 27.8 2.6 338 71 1,008.6 1.23 / 1.24 77 579.6 n/a
60h 23.6 2.1 35 87 1,009.5 0.81 / 2.05 7 283.0 n/a
66h 23.0 0.5 97 89 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.23 10 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.7 0.8 39 89 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.09 54 6.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melones?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 495 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 06:06 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Melones?
Local time is 16:28. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Melones?
Melones is a locality.
What is the elevation of Melones?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Melones located?
It is at 20.95000, -76.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melones in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3547154

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