Location & Surroundings

Platanal is a locality in Villa Clara Province, Cuba, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Remedios, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Las Brujas Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 28' 0" N, 79° 31' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 35 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

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Weather in Platanal

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

Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
4.2 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
2.14 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 23.2 4.2 19 84 1,013.0 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 3.7 9 83 1,013.1 4.38 / 4.38 28 3.8 n/a
12h 26.7 5.6 14 71 1,012.1 0.00 / 4.10 36 578.4 n/a
18h 23.9 4.1 13 82 1,011.6 0.00 / 3.04 4 336.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 3.5 14 85 1,010.9 0.00 / 2.14 8 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 1.7 290 83 1,011.4 0.09 / 2.23 88 3.7 n/a
36h 27.6 2.7 51 69 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.44 29 561.9 n/a
42h 24.4 3.7 47 80 1,011.1 0.10 / 0.53 5 325.4 n/a
Tuesday 24.0 2.3 81 83 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.10 11 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 0.6 213 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.10 19 3.6 n/a
60h 28.0 2.8 41 68 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.07 33 593.2 n/a
66h 24.9 2.9 45 82 1,012.8 0.07 / 0.14 1 299.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.4 1.2 205 88 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.05 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platanal?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Platanal today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Platanal?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Platanal?
Platanal is a locality.
What is the elevation of Platanal?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Platanal located?
It is at 22.46667, -79.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platanal in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3543940

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