Location & Surroundings
Placencia is a locality in Artemisa, Cuba, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Artemisa, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is 61 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Playa Baracoa Airport, 39 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
22° 46' 16" N, 82° 50' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 30 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
- Local time 12:06
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 19:34
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Placencia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Placencia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
1.72 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 | 24.3 | 3.3 | 69 | 91 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 2.1 | 66 | 91 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 3.5 | 68 | 59 | 1,016.8 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 98 | 618.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 24 | 85 | 1,016.3 | 11.31 / 12.11 | 100 | 325.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 2.5 | 54 | 92 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 2.3 | 61 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.9 | 4.1 | 125 | 52 | 1,015.1 | 0.09 / 0.12 | 39 | 657.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 2.4 | 40 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 4.38 / 4.49 | 92 | 346.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.3 | 1.0 | 41 | 88 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 39 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 5 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.7 | 1.6 | 120 | 59 | 1,014.5 | 2.90 / 2.98 | 60 | 642.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 2.2 | 33 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 2.15 / 5.13 | 49 | 219.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 1.7 | 55 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 5.07 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Placencia?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Placencia today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Placencia?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Placencia?
Placencia is a locality.
What is the elevation of Placencia?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Placencia located?
It is at 22.77123, -82.83723 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Placencia in?
It is in Cuba.