Location & Surroundings

Punta Palma is a point in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matanzas, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Havana is 94 km to the west. The nearest airport is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Punta Palma is DE Landspitze in Kuba.

It is located in Matanzas Province, Cuba.

The elevation is around 1 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 6' 0" N, 81° 28' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punta Palma

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 27.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.22 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 24.2 2.4 49 83 1,012.1 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 3.4 33 79 1,012.7 0.26 / 0.26 0 1.1 n/a
12h 27.7 5.2 27 68 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 552.7 n/a
18h 25.5 5.0 34 82 1,013.0 0.51 / 0.52 75 323.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 4.1 42 81 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.22 17 0.0 n/a
30h 24.4 3.8 47 79 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.01 49 1.0 n/a
36h 27.9 4.9 48 66 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 549.1 n/a
42h 25.0 4.5 52 81 1,014.5 0.48 / 0.49 8 313.0 n/a
Monday 24.3 3.5 73 81 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.17 69 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 3.0 92 80 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.9 n/a
60h 28.3 3.6 70 64 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 527.2 n/a
66h 24.9 4.5 73 78 1,016.8 0.03 / 0.03 9 322.6 n/a
Tuesday 23.8 4.0 88 85 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Palma?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 27.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Punta Palma?
Local time is 09:46. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Punta Palma?
Punta Palma is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Palma?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Punta Palma located?
It is at 23.10000, -81.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Palma in?
It is in Cuba.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3545250

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