Location & Surroundings

Palmas is a stream in Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Sierpe, 10 km to the east. The national capital Havana is about 345 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sancti Spiritus Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Arroyo La Palma · Arroyo Palmas

Overview

Arroyo Palmas is river in Cuba — ES río de Cuba.

It is located in Sancti Spíritus Province, Cuba.

The elevation is around 21 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Cuba
  • Located in Sancti Spíritus Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 47' 21" N, 79° 21' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 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

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Arroyo La Palma
Arroyo Palmas

Weather in Palmas

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

Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
4.9 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 31.0 4.9 186 61 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 1.8 190 83 1,014.5 0.44 / 0.44 61 325.8 n/a
12h 23.9 1.2 60 92 1,014.2 1.04 / 1.47 30 0.0 n/a
18h 24.0 1.8 65 91 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 7.4 n/a
Tomorrow 32.7 2.8 97 51 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 633.4 n/a
30h 25.8 3.4 39 84 1,013.0 1.67 / 1.67 100 329.8 n/a
36h 24.4 2.5 45 92 1,013.4 0.69 / 2.36 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.8 3.8 84 92 1,014.4 0.47 / 2.83 100 1.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 2.8 68 84 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.24 100 105.6 n/a
54h 24.0 5.4 49 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.16 100 43.8 n/a
60h 23.4 2.6 59 94 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.63 68 0.0 n/a
66h 23.9 2.2 66 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 23 7.0 n/a
Thursday 31.9 5.2 130 59 1,012.5 0.07 / 0.07 98 605.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmas?
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Palmas today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Palmas?
Local time is 20:57. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Palmas?
Palmas is a stream.
What is the elevation of Palmas?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Palmas located?
It is at 21.78914, -79.35935 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmas in?
It is in Cuba.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3545093

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