Location & Surroundings

Minas is a locality in Villa Clara Province, Cuba, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Placetas, 12 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Abel Santamaria Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 17' 0" N, 79° 46' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 177 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 90 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 Minas

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

Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.67 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 29.4 4.1 132 66 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 3.3 156 92 1,012.4 5.12 / 5.12 100 320.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.7 169 93 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 3.9 142 97 1,014.3 4.03 / 4.29 100 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 1.5 171 84 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.67 85 81.9 n/a
30h 22.4 0.8 129 97 1,014.4 5.73 / 7.39 100 94.8 n/a
36h 22.2 3.7 128 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 7.03 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.0 2.4 136 98 1,014.8 0.00 / 3.85 100 0.5 n/a
Wednesday 27.5 3.7 177 74 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.87 99 296.1 n/a
54h 22.8 2.9 174 96 1,014.3 2.90 / 3.77 100 206.6 n/a
60h 22.1 2.6 177 98 1,013.3 3.52 / 7.29 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.2 0.9 194 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.55 50 5.6 n/a
Thursday 28.6 2.4 229 74 1,012.7 3.96 / 4.52 98 644.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minas?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Minas today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Minas?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Minas?
Minas is a locality.
What is the elevation of Minas?
DEM 177 m.
Where is Minas located?
It is at 22.28333, -79.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minas in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3546895

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