Location & Surroundings

Picanes is a settlement in Las Tunas Province, Cuba, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manati, 14 km to the north. The national capital Havana is about 600 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport, 22 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° 11' 18" N, 76° 55' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Picanes

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.41 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 24.4 1.9 21 83 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 0.8 98 85 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 23.4 0.6 324 90 1,012.9 4.00 / 4.00 100 5.5 n/a
18h 30.1 2.7 37 58 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.07 100 504.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 2.3 53 86 1,012.4 1.35 / 1.41 97 140.3 n/a
30h 22.1 0.6 106 94 1,012.2 1.71 / 3.13 24 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 0.7 82 90 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.68 27 5.2 n/a
42h 28.7 4.1 70 69 1,011.5 0.82 / 1.50 32 624.3 n/a
Sunday 22.9 2.0 49 92 1,012.1 3.31 / 4.82 94 314.8 n/a
54h 22.3 1.0 5 94 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.64 2 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.0 30 91 1,012.2 0.13 / 1.78 11 7.4 n/a
66h 28.6 2.3 37 65 1,010.5 0.72 / 2.50 25 636.3 n/a
Monday 23.2 2.2 13 87 1,010.8 0.00 / 2.02 5 306.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Picanes?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Picanes today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Picanes?
Local time is 03:34. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Picanes?
Picanes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Picanes?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Picanes located?
It is at 21.18840, -76.93072 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Picanes in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3746249

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