Location & Surroundings

Ponce is a locality in Villa Clara Province, Cuba, at 93 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lajas, 6 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Abel Santamaria Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Chucho Ponce

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 25' 0" N, 80° 14' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 93 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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Alternate Names

Chucho Ponce

Weather in Ponce

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.90 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 22.2 3.0 84 95 1,017.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 2.8 88 95 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.5 n/a
12h 29.7 3.5 98 63 1,014.1 0.17 / 0.17 97 475.8 n/a
18h 22.8 2.1 69 94 1,014.2 5.89 / 6.07 43 164.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 0.2 216 90 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.90 82 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.0 180 89 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.12 100 1.0 n/a
36h 27.5 3.0 212 72 1,011.3 0.46 / 0.58 100 168.0 n/a
42h 23.1 1.8 229 91 1,011.1 0.86 / 1.44 92 141.4 n/a
Friday 22.6 1.7 191 94 1,010.1 0.93 / 2.37 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 1.8 195 95 1,010.2 0.21 / 2.58 100 1.0 n/a
60h 26.8 4.6 237 79 1,009.4 1.78 / 4.36 100 234.2 n/a
66h 22.2 2.0 28 97 1,011.0 1.41 / 5.77 99 160.8 n/a
Saturday 21.5 1.8 39 96 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.36 57 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponce?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ponce today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Ponce?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ponce?
Ponce is a locality.
What is the elevation of Ponce?
DEM 93 m.
Where is Ponce located?
It is at 22.41667, -80.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponce in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3543798

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