Location & Surroundings

Palma Picada is a settlement in Las Tunas Province, Cuba, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jesus Menendez, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 645 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 2' 18" N, 76° 33' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 88 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 Palma Picada

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 318 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 0.4 17 89 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 3.2 28 71 1,009.7 0.10 / 0.10 94 318.3 n/a
12h 23.7 2.3 40 89 1,009.9 0.02 / 0.12 6 288.6 n/a
18h 22.8 1.0 18 91 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.04 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 1.1 72 89 1,010.7 0.08 / 0.13 72 5.4 n/a
30h 29.3 3.5 12 57 1,008.9 0.25 / 0.38 77 586.0 n/a
36h 22.5 2.5 15 80 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 307.1 n/a
42h 21.7 0.6 15 85 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.8 0.6 45 88 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 5.9 n/a
54h 29.6 4.0 37 57 1,009.9 0.18 / 0.18 5 598.2 n/a
60h 23.2 3.1 16 92 1,011.5 0.57 / 0.75 12 305.1 n/a
66h 22.8 2.1 46 89 1,011.9 1.10 / 1.85 39 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.7 1.7 50 90 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.09 75 3.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palma Picada?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 318 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 Palma Picada today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Palma Picada?
Local time is 14:58. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palma Picada?
Palma Picada is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Palma Picada?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Palma Picada located?
It is at 21.03833, -76.55389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palma Picada in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3545224

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