Location & Surroundings

Punta Hornos is a point in Holguin Province, Cuba. The nearest larger town is Gibara, less than 2 km away. The national capital Havana is about 685 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 41 km away.

Overview

Punta Hornos is DE Landspitze in Kuba.

It is located in Holguín Province, Cuba.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 6' 0" N, 76° 7' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punta Hornos

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.0 2.1 171 88 1,013.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 29.5 3.0 141 66 1,011.4 0.59 / 0.59 96 631.7 n/a
12h 25.5 2.6 111 80 1,012.8 1.97 / 2.56 5 309.6 n/a
18h 23.6 2.6 194 90 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.2 194 86 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 8.4 n/a
30h 30.1 0.4 131 61 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 641.9 n/a
36h 25.7 2.6 66 82 1,013.3 1.31 / 1.31 0 292.9 n/a
42h 25.0 1.3 116 83 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.42 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.4 0.3 304 82 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.8 n/a
54h 28.9 3.5 28 71 1,012.9 1.49 / 1.49 13 619.1 n/a
60h 25.9 3.4 51 83 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.31 1 302.9 n/a
66h 25.2 3.3 50 87 1,013.5 3.34 / 4.65 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.8 3.3 70 86 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.10 2 7.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Hornos?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Hornos today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Punta Hornos?
Local time is 18:02. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Hornos?
Punta Hornos is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Hornos?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Punta Hornos located?
It is at 21.10000, -76.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Hornos in?
It is in Cuba.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3556897

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