Location & Surroundings

Punta Sotavento is a point in Las Tunas Province, Cuba, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuevitas, 17 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 570 km to the west. The nearest airport is Joaquin de Agueero Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Punta Sotavento is DE Landspitze in Kuba.

It is located in Las Tunas Province, Cuba.

The elevation is around 6 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 36' 15" N, 77° 6' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 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 Punta Sotavento

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.71 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 23.7 3.2 218 86 1,011.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.6 191 87 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.5 n/a
12h 28.7 2.4 134 70 1,011.3 0.62 / 0.62 34 608.9 n/a
18h 26.4 1.6 127 80 1,012.5 0.77 / 1.39 8 253.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 2.7 175 87 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.71 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 1.1 243 86 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.4 n/a
36h 29.4 1.9 22 63 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 625.0 n/a
42h 26.7 3.4 65 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 323.8 n/a
Friday 25.3 0.7 169 80 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 25.4 0.3 281 80 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.4 n/a
60h 28.9 3.4 33 64 1,013.1 0.02 / 0.02 10 619.2 n/a
66h 26.7 3.7 45 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.02 0 307.5 n/a
Saturday 26.2 3.8 58 83 1,013.6 1.84 / 1.86 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Sotavento?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Sotavento today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Punta Sotavento?
Local time is 10:09. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Sotavento?
Punta Sotavento is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Sotavento?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Punta Sotavento located?
It is at 21.60417, -77.10917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Sotavento in?
It is in Cuba.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3535756

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