Location & Surroundings
Placer is a railroad station in Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba, at 92 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guayos, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 325 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sancti Spiritus Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 2' 0" N, 79° 26' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 92 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:06
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Nearby
Weather in Placer
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Placer, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 323 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.70 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 | 23.4 | 1.1 | 118 | 91 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 165 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 2.7 | 177 | 71 | 1,013.3 | 0.63 / 0.64 | 48 | 294.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 2.5 | 156 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.14 / 0.78 | 97 | 322.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 2.2 | 139 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.4 | 128 | 88 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.1 | 2.7 | 137 | 56 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 616.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 2.8 | 71 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 2.47 / 2.47 | 100 | 238.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.9 | 2.4 | 81 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 78 | 96 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.0 | 4.3 | 88 | 55 | 1,015.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 41 | 589.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 4.7 | 51 | 84 | 1,015.5 | 0.15 / 0.21 | 0 | 322.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.7 | 2.0 | 44 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Placer?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 323 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Placer today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Placer?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Placer?
Placer is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Placer?
DEM 92 m.
Where is Placer located?
It is at 22.03333, -79.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Placer in?
It is in Cuba.