Location & Surroundings

Papayas is a locality in Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sancti Spiritus, 11 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 335 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sancti Spiritus Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: La Paya

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 50' 0" N, 79° 25' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

La Paya

Weather in Papayas

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

Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
4.6 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.09 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 22.2 4.6 11 82 1,015.4 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 3.2 2 90 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
12h 21.3 3.1 352 88 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 1.3 n/a
18h 26.7 4.1 24 70 1,016.2 0.08 / 0.08 100 302.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 4.4 17 85 1,017.9 0.01 / 0.09 75 230.7 n/a
30h 21.4 3.4 18 91 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.8 2.9 39 88 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 1.4 n/a
42h 29.3 5.6 50 63 1,016.4 0.40 / 0.40 84 491.6 n/a
Tuesday 23.0 4.7 34 91 1,017.5 0.82 / 1.22 94 239.6 n/a
54h 22.6 4.3 29 90 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.04 96 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 3.2 23 93 1,017.5 0.08 / 0.12 94 1.2 n/a
66h 27.8 5.8 47 71 1,015.9 1.38 / 1.50 98 438.1 n/a
Wednesday 22.7 5.4 46 91 1,016.5 1.01 / 2.51 100 178.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Papayas?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 303 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 Papayas today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Papayas?
Local time is 01:39. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Papayas?
Papayas is a locality.
What is the elevation of Papayas?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Papayas located?
It is at 21.83333, -79.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Papayas in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3544889

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