Location & Surroundings

Palmar is a settlement in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciego de Avila, 20 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 52' 7" N, 78° 57' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 75 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palmar

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

Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 27.0 5.2 57 78 1,015.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 2.8 47 96 1,015.0 0.01 / 0.01 3 0.0 n/a
12h 25.3 2.4 56 91 1,014.7 0.01 / 0.02 5 6.3 n/a
18h 34.8 5.3 64 40 1,012.1 0.04 / 0.06 5 646.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 4.5 47 78 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 378.8 n/a
30h 23.8 2.3 73 94 1,013.0 0.01 / 0.01 1 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 1.6 53 90 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 6.2 n/a
42h 33.6 3.7 71 45 1,011.9 0.08 / 0.08 60 620.3 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 3.5 43 89 1,013.3 1.56 / 1.64 5 189.2 n/a
54h 23.5 2.7 67 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.95 5 0.0 n/a
60h 24.1 2.0 70 92 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 6.1 n/a
66h 34.1 3.1 100 43 1,012.6 0.02 / 0.02 71 633.5 n/a
Thursday 24.5 3.4 67 90 1,013.7 9.42 / 9.44 96 172.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmar?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palmar today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Palmar?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Palmar?
Palmar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palmar?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Palmar located?
It is at 21.86861, -78.95083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmar in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13236743

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