Location & Surroundings
Niquero is a town in Granma Province, Cuba with 18,771 inhabitants, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Media Luna, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 605 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 58 km away.
Also known as: Niguero
Overview
Niquero is a human settlement.
It is located in Niquero, Cuba.
The elevation is around 10 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Cuba
- Located in Niquero
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 2' 49" N, 77° 34' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Population 18,771
- Pop. Density 15,845 p/km²
- Built-up 26.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:24
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Niquero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Niquero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
1.62 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 | 30.4 | 2.0 | 355 | 60 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 0.5 | 22 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 437.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 3.6 | 89 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 1.2 | 96 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 8.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 0.9 | 73 | 70 | 1,013.6 | 1.62 / 1.62 | 100 | 564.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 5.1 | 157 | 79 | 1,013.2 | 2.78 / 4.39 | 100 | 241.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 5.6 | 65 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 3.40 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 2.7 | 171 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.4 | 1.4 | 92 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 167.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 3.0 | 285 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 4.57 / 4.57 | 100 | 152.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 3.7 | 71 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 2.0 | 97 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.4 | 2.2 | 9 | 63 | 1,012.4 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 75 | 507.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niquero?
Now 30.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Niquero today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Niquero?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Niquero?
Niquero is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Niquero?
Population about 18,771.
What is the elevation of Niquero?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Niquero located?
It is at 20.04698, -77.58089 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niquero in?
It is in Cuba.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry