Location & Surroundings
Piloncito is a locality in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banes, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 725 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 55 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 53' 0" N, 75° 48' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:02
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Piloncito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piloncito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 24.9 | 2.4 | 81 | 87 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 5.2 | 60 | 72 | 1,014.6 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 68 | 566.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 3.6 | 72 | 85 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 264.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 3.2 | 72 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 0.73 / 0.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 3.6 | 74 | 88 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 91 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 5.7 | 73 | 77 | 1,015.5 | 1.11 / 1.27 | 53 | 535.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 3.1 | 92 | 90 | 1,016.1 | 3.12 / 4.40 | 100 | 250.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 201 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 7.42 / 11.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.2 | 1.4 | 62 | 92 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 3.81 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.2 | 4.0 | 81 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 91 | 271.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.8 | 99 | 89 | 1,014.0 | 0.95 / 1.01 | 100 | 71.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 176 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.3 | 1.4 | 202 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 5.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piloncito?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piloncito today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Piloncito?
Local time is 14:02. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Piloncito?
Piloncito is a locality.
What is the elevation of Piloncito?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Piloncito located?
It is at 20.88333, -75.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piloncito in?
It is in Cuba.