Location & Surroundings

Punta Cachon is a cape in Artemisa, Cuba, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Playa Baracoa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Havana is 22 km to the northeast.

Also known as: Punta Cachón

Overview

Punta Cachón is DE Landspitze in Kuba.

It is located in Cuba.

The elevation is around 4 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Cuba
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 3' 0" N, 82° 34' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 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

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Punta Cachón

Weather in Punta Cachon

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

Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 11.2 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
11.22 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 26.0 3.7 69 86 1,013.9 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 4.5 54 85 1,014.7 0.24 / 0.24 96 1.7 n/a
12h 27.9 7.5 59 77 1,014.7 2.21 / 2.45 76 523.2 n/a
18h 25.9 4.9 74 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.98 67 281.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 6.0 54 90 1,014.8 10.23 / 11.22 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.7 5.6 63 88 1,014.7 0.00 / 8.87 39 1.6 n/a
36h 27.5 7.0 68 78 1,014.1 2.27 / 11.14 32 574.0 n/a
42h 25.1 7.3 64 85 1,013.8 0.00 / 4.62 24 360.4 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 7.1 71 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 2.83 8 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 5.7 67 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.92 6 1.8 n/a
60h 27.8 7.7 56 68 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.78 12 533.2 n/a
66h 25.4 5.8 53 70 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.06 0 379.3 n/a
Wednesday 25.2 6.1 54 71 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.04 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Cachon?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 11.2 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Cachon today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Punta Cachon?
Local time is 07:56. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Cachon?
Punta Cachon is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Cachon?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Punta Cachon located?
It is at 23.05004, -82.57766 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Cachon in?
It is in Cuba.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3566441

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